Ref.>"災害大国日本に政権交代は不要"
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> 令和６年 降下訓練始め
↓(See detail of this article)、産経新聞の記事の翻訳（Translation of an article of The Sankei Shimbun)
Translation; Remote island recapturing training = the "2024 1st parachute training" was conducted by the JGSDF 1st Airborne Brigade at the JGSDF Camp Narashino Exercise Area
>"奪われた離島を奪還訓練 陸自習志野演習場で第１空挺団「降下訓練始め」 "
> 陸上自衛隊習志野演習場（千葉県船橋、八千代両市）で７日、陸自第１空挺団が新春恒例の「降下訓練始め」を行い、約９千人の市民らが見守った。
> 自衛隊で唯一の落下傘部隊である第１空挺団は、不法占拠された離島を、敵国から奪還するとの想定の約１時間の訓練を公開した。
At the JGSDF Camp Narashino Exercise Area (Funabashi City & Yachiyo City (Chiba Pref.)) on Jan. 7, the Japanese Ground SDF 1st Airborne Brigade conducted the New Year custom "1st parachute training, and around 9,000 citizens watched that.
The JGSDF 1st Airborne Brigade, the only paratrooper of the SDF, opened the around one hour training supposing to recapturing a remote which was illegally occupaid by an enemy country.
> 敵国の制圧を想定した訓練ではまず、上空1800メートルから潜入する部隊の隊員10人がパラシュートを開き、降下。
> その後、地上 340メートル辺りを飛ぶ輸送機から 40人の隊員も次々と降下した。
> ヘリで迫撃砲や車両、隊員を輸送する訓練なども披露された。
> 昨年、米英両国が初参加したのに続き、今年はカナダ、フランス、ドイツ、オランダ、インドネシアの各国軍も加わった。
In the training, which assumed to control the enemy country, 10 members of the infiltrating unit at first opened their parachutes and fell from 1,800m above the ground.
Afterwards, 40 members of the unit fell one after another from a transport plane flying around 340m above the ground.
Training for transporting mortars, vehicle(s) and personnel using helicopters was also demonstrated.
Following last year's first participation by the U.S. & the U.K., this year, Canadian, French, German, Dutch and Indonesian forces participated in it too.
> 視察した木原稔防衛相の能登半島地震で亡くなった人たちへ黙禱をささげた後に訓示。
>「災害対応は待ったなしだ。防衛省・自衛隊は引き続き、被災者のため全力で活動する。こうした中でも、国の守りは揺るぎない。国民の命と平和な暮らしを断固として守り抜く」と、能登半島地震と国土防衛の両面に備えることを強調した。
> その上で「皆さんは日本国の宝だ。強い使命感を持ち、日本一の精強部隊として任務に励んでほしい」と述べた。
After offering a moment of silence for those who died in the Noto Peninsula earthquake, DM Minoru Kihara, who inspected that, gave an admonition.
He emphasized both dealing with the Noto Peninsula earthquake and preparing for national defense, saying that "Disaster response is imminent. The MoD and the SDF will continuously to our utmost in order for the disaster victims. Even under such circumstances, the national defense remains unwavering. We will resolutely protect the lives and peaceful livelihoods of the nationals."
After that, he said that "You are Japan's treasure. I want you to have a strong sense of mission and work hard on your mission as Japan's No. 1 elite unit."
