(n) (abbr) Japan International Cooperation Agency
JICA
(n) film unit
(n) (1) self-defence force
self-defense force
(2) Japan Self-Defence Force
JSDF
(P)
(n) garrison
(n) merchant fleet
(n) Shogitai (group of former Tokugawa retainers opposed to the Meiji government who fought in the battle of Ueno)
(n) fire brigade or company
(n) mounted corps
cavalcade
(n) (1) bodyguards
elite guards
imperial guards
(2) Schutzstaffel
SS
(3) groupies
ardent fans
(n) choir
(n) reconnoitering party
scout (army)
(n) advance party
(n) tank corps
(n) search party
(n) a caravansary
(n) battalion
large force
(n) exploration party
(n) company commander
(n) scouting party
patrol
(n) volunteer corps
(n) group that goes ahead of the main body
(n) enemy fleet
(n) enemy forces
(n) climbing expedition
mountaineering party
(n) special attack unit
suicide squad
kamikaze unit
(P)
(n) command group (behind the front lines)
(n) contingent
detachment
(n) flying corps
air force
(n) commanding officer
(n) detachment