The tools of Owatatsumi : Japan's ocean surveillance and coastal defence capabilities

The tools of Owatatsumi Japan's ocean surveillance and coastal defence capabilities

"Japan is quintessentially by geography a maritime country. Maritime surveillance capabilities - underwater, shore-based and airborne - are critical to its national defence posture. This book describes and assesses these capabilities, with particular respect to the underwater segment, about whi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Ball, Desmond, author (author), Tanter, Richard, author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Canberra, Australia : ANU Press 2015
2015.
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
Japan. > Kaijō Jieitai.
Coastal surveillance > Japan.
Underwater surveillance > Japan.
Coast defenses > Japan.
surveillance
asia
maritime
japan
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
Signals intelligence
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009423720106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminary pages
  • Frontispiece
  • Map
  • Plates
  • Acknowledgements
  • Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Post-Cold War Intrusions into Japanese Waters
  • 3. The JMSDF's Ocean Surveillance Architecture
  • 4. The Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF)
  • 5. The Organisation of the JMSDF: The High Command, Fleet Bases and Regional Districts
  • 6. Japanese Undersea Surveillance System, 1920-45
  • 7. Technical Developments since 1945
  • 8. US SOSUS Stations
  • 9. JMSDF ELINT/Undersea Surveillance Stations
  • 10. Airborne Ocean Surveillance
  • 11. JMSDF SIGINT Collection and Ocean Surveillance Ships
  • 12. The US Ocean Surveillance Information System (OSIS)
  • 13. The Maritime Safety Agency (MSA) / Japan Coast Guard (JCG)
  • 14. Assessment of Japan's Ocean Surveillance Capabilities
  • Bibliography.

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