Republic of Korea Armed Forces (operationally associated)

E44403

armed forces military organization

The Republic of Korea Armed Forces (operationally associated) are South Korea’s military forces, which operate in close coordination with United Nations Command and U.S. forces for the defense of the Korean Peninsula.

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All labels observed (14)

Label	Occurrences
Republic of Korea Armed Forces	41
South Korean military	9
대한민국 국군	5
South Korean forces	3
Republic of Korea armed forces	2
South Korean Armed Forces	2
Armed Forces of the Republic of Korea (armistice framework)	1
Republic of Korea Armed Forces (operationally associated) canonical	1
Republic of Korea Army	1
Republic of Korea security forces	1
South Korea Armed Forces	1
South Korean armed forces	1
South Korean security forces	1
South Korea’s military	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	armed forces ⓘ military organization ⓘ
alliedWith	United States Armed Forces ⓘ member states of the United Nations Command ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	ROK Armed Forces ⓘ Republic of Korea Armed Forces (operationally associated) ⓘ surface form: South Korean Armed Forces Republic of Korea Armed Forces (operationally associated) ⓘ surface form: South Korea’s military
areaOfOperations	Korean Peninsula ⓘ surrounding seas of the Korean Peninsula ⓘ
cooperatesWith	Military Armistice Commission ⓘ surface form: United Nations Command Military Armistice Commission
coordinatedWith	United States Indo-Pacific Command ⓘ surface form: United States Indo-Pacific Command (through USFK)
country	South Korea ⓘ surface form: Republic of Korea
defends	sovereignty of the Republic of Korea ⓘ territorial integrity of South Korea ⓘ
engagedIn	Korean War ⓘ
engagesIn	air defense of South Korean airspace ⓘ border security along the Demilitarized Zone ⓘ maritime security operations ⓘ
foundedBy	South Korean government ⓘ surface form: Republic of Korea government
hasBranch	Republic of Korea Air Force ⓘ Republic of Korea Army ⓘ Republic of Korea Marine Corps ⓘ South Korean Navy ⓘ surface form: Republic of Korea Navy Republic of Korea Special Warfare Command ⓘ
hasCapability	conventional warfare ⓘ cyber defense ⓘ missile defense ⓘ
hasChiefOfStaff	Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (South Korea) ⓘ
hasCommanderInChief	Moon Jae-in ⓘ surface form: President of South Korea
hasConscription	yes ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Seoul ⓘ
legalBasis	Constitution of South Korea ⓘ surface form: Constitution of the Republic of Korea Military Service Act of South Korea ⓘ
operationallyAssociatedWith	Combined Forces Command ⓘ United Nations Command ⓘ United States Forces Korea ⓘ
participatesIn	Republic of Korea–United States Combined Forces Command ⓘ surface form: ROK–US Combined Forces Command United Nations peace operations ⓘ surface form: United Nations peacekeeping operations joint military exercises with United States Forces Korea ⓘ
partOf	national defense system of South Korea ⓘ
primaryMission	defense of the Korean Peninsula ⓘ deterrence of aggression from North Korea ⓘ
responsibleFor	implementation of the Korean Armistice Agreement (in coordination with UNC and US forces) ⓘ
serviceType	conscription and volunteer service ⓘ
subjectTo	civilian control by the South Korean government ⓘ
usesDoctrine	combined defense posture with U.S. forces ⓘ
usesLanguage	Korean ⓘ

Referenced by (70)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

ROK Armed Forces → alsoKnownAs → Republic of Korea Armed Forces (operationally associated) ⓘ

this entity surface form: South Korea Armed Forces

3d MEB → cooperatesWith → Republic of Korea Armed Forces (operationally associated) ⓘ