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12th Brigade (Japan)

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12th Brigade (Japan)
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The 12th Brigade (Air Assault) (Japanese: 第12旅団) is one of eight active brigades of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force. The brigade is subordinated to the Eastern Army and is headquartered in Shintō, Gunma. Its responsibility is the defense of Gunma, Nagano, Niigata and Tochigi prefectures.

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The brigade was formed on 13 March 2001 with units from the disbanded 12th Infantry Division.

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Organization

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JGSDF 12th Brigade organization in 2022

note 1: Infantry Regiments have only battalion strength.

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