• Organization
• Functions
• Education Principles
• Educational System
  • Course Summary
  • Annual Course Schedule
• Joint Advanced Course(JAC) Curriculum
• Educational Objectives(Trial)
• Joint Exercises
• Educational Results
• Study Tours(domestic)
• Study Tours(overseas)
• Others(Field Study for Foreign Students)

Education division consists of education management section, education affairs section, 1st instructors office, 2nd instructors office and research office.

1. 1. make plans for education, training and research
2. 2. implement education, training and research
3. 3. manage necessary records and statistics for education, training and research

1. 1. foster creativity through flexible and logical thinking
2. 2. create Joint Spirit
3. 3. conduct effective education by organizing and integrating lectures, study tours and research

JJSC is trialing new joint education which enriches and reinforces former joint education for contributing to fundamental reinforcement of SDF's joint operations posture.

JAC has following educational objectives and group studies, lecture, field trips are its pillars.

Acquire advanced knowledge and skills (mainly written in below) necessary as senior staffs and leaders of each SDF at the Japan Joint Staff and each service staff office, and the Japan Joint Operations Command (JJOC) (each major command) to lead as cores of joint operations

1. 1. General security strategy (including policies)
2. 2. General defense strategy
3. 3. General Joint Operations
4. 4. JPN-US bilateral operations/Among other countries/Civil Military Cooperation

JAC students participate in the joint exercises to support task verification and lesson collection.

Exercises Record

• JSDF Joint Exercise Rescue
• Japan-U.S. Bilateral Joint Exercise (Command Post Exercise)