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FY2018 Troop Review for the Anniversary of the Establishment of the Self-Defense Forces
October 14, 2018
[Provisional Translation]
On October 14, 2018, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the FY2018 Troop Review for the Anniversary of the Establishment of the Self-Defense Force, held at the Asaka Training Area of the Ground Self-Defense Force.
After receiving a salute, the Prime Minister reviewed the units, delivered an address, and held an award ceremony. Following that, the Prime Minister reviewed a parade, and observed an aerobatic flight exhibition and a celebratory parade by the U.S. Forces, among other events.