Coast Guard

Japanese: Coast Guard(英語表記)CoastGuard
Coast Guard


[Command and Civilian Control]
Under the United States Constitution, the President is the Commander in Chief of the armed forces and the person in charge of the defense of the United States. More specifically, assisted by the Secretary of Defense, a civilian, and the Joint Chiefs of Staff, which is made up of military experts, the President commands and directs the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps, the National Guard, which is the national organization of state guards, and the Coast Guard. In addition, the National Security Council has been established as an advisory body to the President to ensure the integrity of national defense, diplomacy, and the economy, given that modern warfare is a total war.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Coast Guard" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:


[統帥と文民統制]
 合衆国憲法の下で,大統領は全軍の最高司令官として,合衆国防衛の最高責任者の地位にある。より具体的には,文民である国防長官,また軍事専門家から構成される統合参謀本部の補佐をうけ,大統領は,陸・海・空軍および海兵隊,州兵の全国組織である護国軍National Guard,沿岸警備隊Coast Guardを統轄,指揮している。また,現代戦が総力戦であるという見地から国防と外交,経済などの一体性を確保するために,大統領の諮問機関として国家安全保障会議が設けられている。…

※「Coast Guard」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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