[NEWS]The First Overseas Exchange Program for ROTC to Visited NishiTech & JSDF in Japan

2023/12/13

The Talent Cultivation Center for National Armed Forces at Office of Lifelong Education organized its first overseas exchange program for ROTC students. A group of 15 students visited the sister school, " Nishinippon Institute of Technology " in Japan, from November 24th to November 29th. The itinerary included visits to the Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF), contributing to broadening their international perspectives.


In this inaugural overseas exchange initiative by the Talent Cultivation Center for National Armed Forces, President Liu Kuo-Wei personally presented the flag to the visiting students during a pre-departure briefing. He encouraged the students to seize the opportunity to broaden their horizons.


The ROTC visiting group received a warm welcome from Nishi-Nippon Institute of Technology. The delegation also paid visits to the Mayor and Speaker of Toyoura City, the Taiwan-friendly Members of the Japan-Taiwan Friendship Parliamentary Alliance, the Fukuoka Office, and the Japan International Exchange Association.


The visiting group made a special trip to the Tsukiji Air Base, where they witnessed static displays and aerobatic performances of Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) aircraft. Additionally, they visited the Maritime Self-Defense Force Yamato Museum and Archives for further exchange and exploration.


The ROTC student overseas visiting group organized by the Talent Cultivation Center for National Armed Forces had a fruitful 6-day visit to Japan, marking the successful conclusion of the program.(Provided by The Talent Cultivation Center for National Armed Forces)

 

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