Japanese Imperial Army Expansion

Day 672, 10:56 Published in Japan Japan by Japanese Imperial Army
Official eJapan Ministry of Defense Statement


Another fine Ministry of Defense Upgrade

Weapons Upgrade
The Ministry of Defense has proposed an upgrade for the Nippon Weapons Q3 company to Q5, an upgrade that will cost 300 gold and represents a major investment of the national treasury. Please see the related proposal and debate thread in our National Forums here:

http://nipponblog.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=807&p=8797#p8797

New Adjutant
The Ministry of Defense has promoted Koppanyi Ferenc, a long-time member of the Japanese Imperial Army, to the rank of Adjutant General, and will assist KITA Ikki in the administration of the JIA henceforth. His newspaper "Empire of the Sun" published this excellent article about grand military strategy in eRepublik:

http://www.erepublik.com/en/article/military-academy-part-i--897283/1/20


Promotion List
The Ministry of Defense would like to congratulate the following JIA members for their battle achievements and has promoted them to the respective ranks:

Captain
momochi

Colonel
Miyagi Kesuke
Ryuunen
Ryanon




JIA Personnel
When the recent budget influx from the JIS organization, the JIA now has the funding to expand. Those who have already applied should receive notice in the next 72 hours and start receiving weapons distribution. Those wishing to apply should do so as soon as possible to be considered for these competitive positions. Please look at the minimum requirements below and submit an application to the Japanese Imperial Army that includes:

1) your current strength
2) rank and damage points
3) how many Q1 weapons you can provide daily on your own
4) if you would be willing to work in a company that produces weapons for the use of the JIA soldiers.
5) your future plans--if you are staying in Japan long-term, plan to run for congress, start a business

Requirements

Regular JIA unit
-lieutenant rank and above
-strength minimum 6.2
-positions will be given to the best candidates

Training unit
Citizens over one month old, but less than 45 days:
-at least 4.5 strength
-hard worker medal on your 30th day

Citizens over 45 days ol😛
-sergeant rank
-5.5 strength

Duties
-sign-in and actively post training results in the nipponblog.net national forums
-use weapons for training everyday
-be available for training exercises
-follow instructions from chain-of-command
-notify chain-of-command in the case of absences or quitting

Also, priority consideration for JIA enrollment will be given to those individuals who volunteer their labor at the eJapanese-operated, foreign-based companies:

Dragonforce Imperial Steel operated by Dragonforce Imperial

Mugen Metal Works operated by Mugen Corp

Black Dragon Mining operated by Black Dragon Society

Individuals wishing to participate in the program should contact the JIA org in a private message to verify employment details.

Prospective applicants are also encouraged to apply to the Japanese Imperial Navy, operated by the excellent and active JIN Commanding Officer, Chaotic1.

KITA Ikki
Minister of Defense
北一輝
防衛大臣