15th Brigade (Japan)
| 15th Brigade | |
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15th Brigade Distinctive Unit Insignia
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| Active | 26 March 2010 – present |
| Country |
 Japan
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| Branch | Japan Ground Self-Defense Force |
| Type | Light Infantry |
| Size | Brigade |
| Part of | Western Army |
| Garrison/HQ | Naha |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander |
Maj. Gen. Hideki Agario |
The 15th Brigade (第15旅団?) is one of six active brigades of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force. The brigade is subordinated to the Western Army and is headquartered in Naha, Okinawa. Its responsibility is the defense of Okinawa Prefecture.
note 1: Infantry Regiments have only battalion strength.
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