Military Ranks Of South Korea
The Military ranks of South Korea are the military insignia used by the Republic of Korea Armed Forces. Due to the close military cooperation and the presence of the United States Forces Korea, South Korean ranks are inspired by the United States. Current ranks Commissioned officer ranks The rank insignia of commissioned officers. Warrant officer ranks All branches of the South Korean armed forces maintain a single warrant officer rank known as . This rank falls in between non-commissioned and commissioned officers. The rank is denoted by a gold-colored insignia and, in the case of the South Korean Navy, a single broken sleeve stripe. Other ranks The rank insignia of non-commissioned officers and Enlisted rank, enlisted personnel. Historic ranks Other ranks See also * Comparative military ranks of Korea * Military ranks of North Korea References External links

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Republic Of Korea Armed Forces
The Republic of Korea Armed Forces (), also known as the ROK Armed Forces, are the armed forces of South Korea. The ROK Armed Forces is one of the largest and most powerful standing armed forces in the world with a reported personnel strength of 3,305,000 in 2020 (555,000 active and 2,750,000 reserve). As a result of its size and equipment, it is ranked the 6th most powerful military on the planet by the Global Firepower Index as of 2022. The Republic of Korea Armed Forces traces its root back to the establishment of the Korean Republic in 1919 wherein its armed wing was called the Korean Liberation Army and it conducted warfare against the Japanese occupation by conducting large-scale offensives, assassinations, bombings, sabotage, and search and rescue missions. Formally founded in 1948, following the establishment of the Republic of Korea’s government after the liberation of Korea in 1945. South Korea's military forces are responsible for maintaining the sovereignty and ter ...
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