Japanese Marines

Japanese Marines may refer to:

Before and during World War II

Imperial Japanese Navy

• Some forces under the aegis of the Imperial Japanese Marines, including:
  • Special Naval Landing Forces (SNLF), naval infantry
    • Japanese marine paratroopers of World War II, SNLF Paratroopers
  • Kaiheidan ("Marine Corps"), non-combat training units

Imperial Japanese Army

• Amphibious Brigades (Imperial Japanese Army), Japanese Army units formed in 1943 and 1944

21st century

• Western Army Infantry Regiment, amphibious force of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, 2002–2018
• The Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade, the amphibious force of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force from 2018

1. Marines
2. Imperial Japanese Navy land forces
3. Japan Marine United
4. Battle of Tarawa
5. 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines
6. Royal Marines
7. Chiba Lotte Marines
8. Battle of Peleliu
9. United States Marine Corps
10. Battle of Iwo Jima
11. 4th Marine Regiment
12. Battle of Wake Island
13. John Basilone
14. Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade
15. American mutilation of Japanese war dead
16. Guadalcanal campaign
17. Eight-Nation Alliance
18. Hankou Incident
19. Battle of Cape Gloucester
20. Imperial Japanese Navy in World War II