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The Korean People's Army Ground Force was formed on August 20, 1947. It outnumbered and outgunned the South Korean army on the outbreak of the Korean War in June 1950 before being pushed back by a combined United Nations-Republic of Korea counteroffensive. North Korean ground forces formations which fought in the Korean War included the I Corps ...
This is an incomplete list of U.S. Department of Defense code names primarily the two-word series variety. Officially, Arkin (2005) says that there are three types of code name: Officially, Arkin (2005) says that there are three types of code name:
2-inch snub-nosed versions are given to high-ranking officers. Also used by the Army Military Police Special Duty Team. M1911A1. Colt Manufacturing Company. United States. Pistol. .45 ACP. Mostly replaced by K5, limited usage. Submachine guns.
North Korea: Locally produced copies. [40] ZIL-130 [41] 4×4 truck Soviet Union: ZIL-131 [42] 6×6 truck Soviet Union: Sinotruk HOWO: 6×6 truck China: Civilian trucks converted for military use. [43] Taebaeksan 96 Medium truck North Korea: Less than 50 [44] North Korean copy of the KAMAZ-58111, [37] built in cooperation with KAMAZ. [44] ZIL-135
The Korean People's Army ( KPA; Korean : 조선인민군; MR : Chosŏn inmin'gun) encompasses the combined military forces of North Korea and the armed wing of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK). The KPA consists of five branches: the Ground Force, the Naval Force, the Air Force, Strategic Force, and the Special Operation Force.
United States Army installations in South Korea. Camp Ames. Camp Bonifas - turned over to ROK in 2006. Camp Carroll. Camp Casey. Camp Castle - closed. Camp Coiner - northern portion turned over to US Embassy in Dec 2017, southern portion remains open. Camp Colbern - closed.
As military forces around the world are constantly changing in size, no definitive list can ever be compiled. All of the 172 countries listed here, especially those with the highest number of total soldiers such as the two Koreas and Vietnam, include a large number of paramilitaries, civilians and policemen in their reserve personnel.
Armored combat support vehicles. M1 Assault Breacher Vehicle – 39. M4 Command and Control Vehicle (C2V) – 25. M9 Armored Combat Earthmover – 447. M60A1 AVLB – 125. M88A2 Hercules. M104 Wolverine – 44.