Japanese Infantry With 75mm Gun 1/72 Scale Plastic Model Kit Mars Figures 72022

Coastal Special Forces of the Imperial Japanese Navy - airborne assault units of the Navy. Air assault units of the Navy in the 1930s and 40s. took an active part in the war in China and in the fighting in the Pacific Ocean. Until the end of the 1920s, the Imperial Japanese Navy did not have specialized air assault units. During this period, if it was necessary to land an amphibious assault, the so-called. "coastal rifle units" of land-trained military personnel of the Navy. Since the end of the 1920s, the formation of air assault coastal battalions began as part of the Navy districts. The airborne assault battalions of the Kure, Maizuru, Sasebo districts and the central garrison of the Yokosuka military unit were the first to be formed. As part of the garrisons of the Navy in Hankou and Shanghai for the offensive on Guangzhou and in the basin of the river. The Yangtze began the formation of expeditionary air assault units.