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The Landsturn is in two divisions one for those who have completed the term of Landwehr service and the first Depôt service, and the second for all who are not on the other services.
In old Japan the terms "soldier" and "Samurai" were synonymous, and the security of the territory of each of the great feudal princes depended on the strength of his army. The Continental system of conscription was adopted and still obtains. All Japanese males between the ages of 17 and 40 are liable to military service. The Service is divided into Active, Landwehr, Depôt, and Landsturn services.
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