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Following the Russo-Japanese War the Japanese Army adopted khaki for all occasions – the first major army to discard colourful parade dress. Only the cavalry squadrons of the Imperial Guard and officers of all branches were authorized to retain their coloured uniforms for certain ceremonial and social occasions, until 1939.
Comparative military ranks of World War II; List of equipment used in World War II; Imperial Japanese Army Uniforms; United States Army Uniform in World War II; Ranks and insignia of the Red Army and Navy 1940–1943; Ranks and insignia of the Soviet Armed Forces 1943–1955
Teishin Shudan (挺進集団, Raiding Group) was a Japanese special forces/airborne unit during World War II. The unit was a division-level force, and was part of the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force (IJAAF). The Teishin units were therefore distinct from the marine parachute units of the Special Naval Landing Forces.
After this, the army- and navy-style uniforms were redefined and the corresponding ordinance modified whenever the base army and navy uniforms were themselves updated. When Japan lost the Second World War and the Imperial Japanese Army was dissolved in 1945, a new Imperial uniform was established. [13]
Includes Japanese military personnel active during World War II. ... Japanese holdouts (13 P) I. Imperial Japanese Army personnel of World War II (2 C, 125 P)
Uniforms Imperial Japanese Navy (Dai Nippon Teikoku Kaigun) Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service; Special Naval Landing Forces; Tokkeitai; Major battles; List of ships; List of aircraft; Main admirals; Rank insignia; IJA rank insignia; IJN rank insignia; History; Military History of Japan during World War II
Uniforms of the Imperial Japanese Army; Unit 543; Unit 731 ... II radars; List of Coastal Fortresses in Japan during World War II; List of Japanese Army military ...
The Imperial Japanese Army [a] (IJA) was the principal ground force of the Empire of Japan.Forming one of the military branches of the Imperial Japanese Armed Forces (IJAF), it was controlled by the Imperial Japanese Army General Staff Office and the Army Ministry, both of which were nominally subordinate to the Emperor of Japan, the supreme commander of IJAF.