TDF (Terrestrial Defense Force)

TDF
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Members	Minister Yamaoka Minister Takenaka Minister Manabe Minster Yanagawa Minister Bogart Member Hirota Deputy Secretary Sagami (Heisei) Minister Inagaki (Heisei) Chief Sajou (Heisei) Minister Nambara (Heisei; Novelization)
Designations	To defend an maintain the Earth's safety
Affiliation	UG
First Appearance	Ultraseven episode 1 "The Invisible Challenger"
Latest Appearance	Ultraseven EVOLUTION episode 5 "Akashic Records"

The TDF (Terrestrial Defense Force) (地球防衛軍 Chikyū bōei-gun) is an international military organization formed to defend Earth from any invasion. The main headquarters are located in Paris and has branches in Washington, Moscow, London, Berlin, Arctic, Far East, Sydney and Cairo. The Far East base (Japan) leads the Asian region of TDF. They also have a Rocky Mountain Science Center, a peace conference center, and an Antarctic Science Center. They have Space Stations: Space Station V1, V3 and a Moon base. The organization presumably formed into the Earth Defense Organization by 1971 and headed MAT and subsequent organizations.

Members

There are actually 3,000 members of TDF, these members shown are high ranked officials.

Generals

Showa

• Minister Yamonaka
• Minister Takenaka
• Minister Manabe
• Minster Yanagawa
• Minister Bogart

• Age: 55
• Role: Chief-Executive
• Actor: Susumu Fujita

He hired Dan Moroboshi into the UG.

Main article: Takenaka Jinguji

• Age: 40
• Actor: Kenji Sahara

If Captain Kiriyama is absent from the Ultra Garrison, he substitutes him. In Heisei Ultraseven, he was given a higher position as a director of TDF

• Age: 42
• Actor: Yoichi Miyakawa

Has the same role as Takenaka. He had encountered Alien Bell when a airplane crashed into Space X. He ordered the bombing of Pegassa City.

• Actor: Akihiko Hirata

A staff who only appeared in the first episode.

• Actor: Franz Gruber

An American member who, like Yanagawa, only appeared in the first episode.

Heisei

• Deputy Secretary Sagami
• Minister Furuhashi
• Minister Kaji
• Minister Inagaki
• Minister Saijou
• Minister Nanbara

• Actor: Nobuyoshi Matsukuma

• Actor: Sandayu Dokumamushi

• Actor:Shigeki Kagemaru

• Actor: Masahiro Noguchi

• Actor: Masaki Nishimori

Science

• Dr Kaneda
• Dr. Miyabe
• Unnamed member

• Actor: Hisaya Ito

• Actor: Meiji Nomura

• Actor: Taro Shimada

Communications

• Member Ueno
• Member Yoshida
• Member Nogawa
• Unnamed members

• Actor: Yoshi Katsube

• Actor: Koji Iwamoto

• Actor: Akira Hirose

• Actors: Haruhiko Okamura, Takashi Onose, Koji Kaminishi, Toshihiro Okada

Medical Staff

• Dr. Kitamura
• Araki
• Unnamed doctors

• Actor: Osamu Okabe, Fumito Matsuo

• Actor: Sodamaru Koda

• Actors: Seizo Uehara, Tetsuo Kaneshiro, Kaisuke Akai, Iwao Kojima

Power Supply

• Leader Mukai
• Unnamed member

• Actor: Ren Yamamoto

• Actor: Toshiaki Nishida

Public Relations

• Unnamed member

• Actor: Kouichi Ueda

Laboratory

• Unnamed laboratory chief
• Sasaki and Honda

• Actor: Mikami Sakyo

• Actors:Unknown

Intelligence

• Suzuki and Minami

• Actors: Unknown

Security

• Director Ijuuin

• Actor: Kazumasa Seki

Space Station

• Captain Kurata
• Member Ishiguro
• Member Mizuno
• Member Shirahama
• Unnamed General member
• Unnamed Combat member
• Unnamed Space Station V3 members
• Unnamed Space Station V2 members

• Actor: Hiroshi Minami

• Actor: Asao Matsumoto

• Actor: Satoshi Yamanaka

• Actor: Jiro Tsuruga

• Actor: Unknown

• Actor: Takeshi Yamazaki

• Actors: Shutaka Oyama, Tadashi Kobayashi, Hideto Nakagawa

• Actors: Yoshiyuki Okawa, Hideo Sasakura

Antarctic Base

• SST Captain
• SST Member
• Commander Arthur
• Dr. Ito and Dr. Green
• Dr. Yoshima

• Actor:Rin Ogata

• Actor: Maki Wakayama

• Actor: Koichi Sato

• Actors: Masayoshi Yoshihara (Dr. Ito), Enver Altenbay (Dr. Green)

• Actor: Kouichi Yamamoto

Washington Base

• Dr. Anderson
• Marvin Webb

• Actor: Linda Hardisty, Kazuko Makino (Dub)

• Actor: Terry Fransworth, Yasuo Yamada (Dub)

Global Environment Conservation Committee

• Chairman Sumiyoshi
• Susumu Kurobe
• Yasuhiko Saijou
• Masanari Nihei
• Noboru Tsuburaya
• Hiroko Sakurai
• Terumi Yoshida
• Hitoshi Takeuchi

• Actor: Satoshi Ito

• Actor: Susumu Kurobe

• Actor: Yasuhiko Saijou

• Actor: Masanari Nihei

• Actor: Noboru Tsuburaya

• Actor: Hiroko Sakurai

• Actor: Terumi Yoshida

• Actor: Hitoshi Takeuchi

Gallery

TDF logo as seen in UG belt

Defense Teams
Showa Defense Teams	SSSP | TDF (UG, MAT, TAC, ZAT, MAC, UGM) | Science Guard Party
Heisei Defense Teams	UMA | WINR | HEART | Mydo | TPC (GUTS, Super GUTS, Black Buster Corps, Neo Super GUTS) | GUARD (XIG) | EYES | TLT | DASH | GUYS | DEUS | ZAP SPACY | Team U | UPG | Xio | VTL | AIB
Reiwa Defense Teams	EGIS | GAF (STORAGE) | TPU (GUTS-Select)
Other Defense Teams	Inter Galactic Defense Force | Space Patrol | MIGHTY JACK | SGM | Team Mouri | SAT | SAF | PAT | Koseidon Corps | SWORD | SSSP | USP | GIRLS