ROK I Corps

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ROK I Corps is a major field formation of the Republic of Korea Army that played a significant combat role during the Korean War, including in key engagements such as the Battle of Chosin Reservoir.

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ROK I Corps canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf field army formation
military corps
activeDuringPeriod 1950–1953 (Korean War)
alliance United Nations Command
alliedWith United States Army
associatedWith Republic of Korea Armed Forces (operationally associated)
surface form: Republic of Korea Armed Forces
commandStructure Republic of Korea Army
surface form: Republic of Korea Army Ground Operations Command
conflict Korean War
country South Korea
surface form: Republic of Korea
countryDuringWar South Korea
surface form: Republic of Korea
garrisonCountry South Korea
hasAbbreviation I Corps
ROK I Corps self-link
hasLanguageOfCommand Korean
historicalEra Cold War
Post–World War II era
militaryBranch Army
notableEngagement Battle of Chosin Reservoir
Chinese First Phase Offensive
Battle of Pusan Perimeter
surface form: Pusan Perimeter

Inchon Landing
surface form: UN offensive into North Korea 1950
notableFor defensive and offensive operations during the Korean War
opposedForce Chinese People's Volunteer Army
surface form: Chinese People’s Volunteer Army

Korean People's Army
surface form: Korean People’s Army
partOf Republic of Korea Army
roleInConflict major combat formation
service Republic of Korea Army
theater Korean Peninsula
type combined arms formation
usesDoctrine Republic of Korea Army doctrine

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Nakdong River line defendedByUnit ROK I Corps
ROK I Corps hasAbbreviation ROK I Corps self-link