Ready for defense

Re: TheRegulatorJuly 17  07:55 am JST

The purpose of driving these vehicles around in cities can only be to instill fear in the population and get them to swing behind NATO/Japan.

100% correct Justifying spending 2% GDP at the MIC store.

Sadly, Komatsu left armored vehicle business and follow-up armored vehicles will be imported.

https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Companies/Komatsu-ends-work-on-key-Japan-Self-Defense-Force-vehicle

Komatsu ends work on key Japan Self-Defense Force vehicle

Sharp fall in orders prompts Japanese manufacturer to terminate development

These vehicles might not be useful on a front line of combat, but might be very useful behind the front lines.

Seeing military vehicles on the streets and roads daily is not good.

It a death trap. checkout the handles. First chance is to jam a bar between the two handles stopping the doors from opening. get rid of the handles on the outside.

If you've ever seen the general driving ability in this country, one of those would be useful.

"stage is full of miscasting"

LIGHT Amoured vehicle eh ?

I think Hamas has shown how relatively easy it is to blow up tanks using undetonated Israeli bombs or even home made explosives.

That's tanks.

Go Uber or Grab for moving troops around...just as effective.

Crazy .

The purpose of driving these vehicles around in cities can only be to instill fear in the population and get them to swing behind NATO/Japan.

Nice! Couldn't have said it better myself.

The purpose of driving these vehicles around in cities can only be to instill fear in the population and get them to swing behind NATO/Japan.

Japan might have budget but can Japan attract more people to join military?