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Department of Development
Ground Systems Development Division
Department of Ground Systems Development is in charge of the development of ground based weapon systems and equipment for ground warfare such as firearms, artillery, combat vehicles and C4I systems except for guided weapon systems.
Naval Systems Development Division
Department of Naval Systems Development is in charge of the design of naval ships and development of naval weapon systems and equipment.
Aerial Systems Development Division
Aerial Systems Development Division is in charge of the development of aircraft, aircraft engines, avionics and other components.
Joint Systems Development Division
Department of Joint Systems Development is in charge of developing various types of guided missile systems and equipments
Department of Naval Ship Design is in charge of designing new type combatant ships, sub, arines and other naval ships.
Research Centers
The Air Systems Research Center conducts research, test and evaluation on aircraft, related components and missiles.
Ground Systems Research Center
The Ground Systems Research Center conducts research, test and evaluation on combat vehicles, engineer equipment, firearms, ammunition, ballistic and blast resistant structures.
The Naval Systems Research Center conducts research, test and evaluation on the systematization technology and element technologies of naval vessels, equipment for naval vessels, underwater weapons，underwater acoustic and magnetic equipment, and mine sweeping equipment.
Electronic Systems Research Center
The Electronic Systems Research Center conducts the research,test and evaluation on future information, communication, radar and infrared technology.
Advanced Defense Technology Center
The Advanced Defense Technology Center conducts the research on M&S, human engineering technology, NBC defense technology, robot systems as well as promoting research programs of future weapon and equipment systems incorporating advanced technologies.
Test Centers
Sapporo Test Center supports aerodynamic characteristics tests and engine performance tests on aircraft or missiles, and mobility tests on combat vehicles.
Shimokita Test Center supports performance tests of firearms, artillery, ammunition and explosives.
Gifu Test Center supports flight test evaluation of aircraft, aircraft engines, avionics, other components and missiles.
Defense Equipment Developed by ATLA
Introducing the defense equipment developed by ATLA.