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Here is Japan’s military role and power with the government. The Military branches are the Air-Self defense, the Maritime-Self Defense, Japanese Ministry of Defense, and the Ground-Self Defense. The Japan military was established after World War II. The average age of people in the military is 18 to 27 years old. There are currently 239,430 active military members. This is ranked 28th in the world. There are 147,737 employed in the ground services, 44,327 in the maritime force, 45,517 in the Air force, and 1,849 members in the joint staff. Japan's Military power is increasing along with it Economic Power. Japan has the 7th largest military in the world. The military has a role in politics as well.  []