2006年2月,美国《武装力量月刊》上登载了麻省理工学院国际研究中心资深研究员、福特国际研究所政治学教授理查德·J·塞缪尔的一篇研究论文。该文剖析了二战后日本国防科技工业保持稳定发展的原因,并对未来日本国防科技工业的走向做出展望。这里对塞缪尔教授的文章进行编译整理,并结合相关资料对日本国防科技工业的发展情况做一介绍。 In February 2006, the U.S. “Armed Forces Monthly” published a research paper by Richard J. Samuel, a senior fellow at MIT’s Center for International Studies and a professor of political science at Ford Institute for International Studies. This article analyzes the reasons for the sustained development of the national defense science and technology industry in Japan after World War II and makes a prospect of the future trend of the national defense science and technology industry in Japan. Here Samuel’s article compiled compiled, and combined with relevant information on the development of Japan’s defense science and technology industry to make an introduction.