All-Out Defense Mobilization Agency


The All-Out Defense Mobilization Agency is the reserve mobilization agency of Taiwan.

History

In May 2021 the Legislative Yuan passed legislation which authorized the All-Out Defense Mobilization Agency.
The agency was inaugurated on December 30 2021 with an official launch date of January 1, 2022. It was created through the merger of the All-out Defense Mobilization Office and the Armed Forces Reserve Command.
The Agency published an updated civil defense handbook in 2023. On September 16, 2025, it also published , a new “Civilian Defense Handbook” providing Taiwan residents with information about what to do in the event of war, earthquakes, and other emergencies. As part of this effort, they also launched a new website - - that offered additional information and both the Chinese language and English language versions of the handbook.

Purpose

The agency was established to enhance Taiwan's ability to deter a Chinese invasion through asymmetric means.

Organization