1st Armored Brigade (South Korea)
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The 1st Armored Brigade ( ko, 제1기갑여단) is a military formation of the
Republic of Korea Army The Republic of Korea Army (ROKA; ko, 대한민국 육군; Hanja: 大韓民國 陸軍; RR: ''Daehanminguk Yuk-gun''), also known as the ROK Army or South Korean Army, is the army of South Korea, responsible for ground-based warfare. It is the l ...
. The brigade is subordinated to the
V Corps 5th Corps, Fifth Corps, or V Corps may refer to: France * 5th Army Corps (France) * V Cavalry Corps (Grande Armée), a cavalry unit of the Imperial French Army during the Napoleonic Wars * V Corps (Grande Armée), a unit of the Imperial French Ar ...
.


History

The headquarters of the 1st Armored Brigade Command was used by the 7th Infantry Division, USFK (Camp Kaiser). Camp Kaiser withdrew and the brigade took over the site on 25 May 1977.


Organization

*Headquarters: **Headquarters Company **Air Defense Artillery Battery (K30) **Armored Engineer Company **Chemical Company **Armored Reconnaissance Company (K1E1,K200) **Signal Company **Support Company **Intelligence Company *5th Armored Battalion (K1E1) *15th Armored Battalion (K1E1) *19th Armored Battalion (K1E1) *105th Mechanized Infantry Battalion (K200A1) *138th Mechanized Infantry Battalion (K200A1) *628th Artillery Battalion (K55A1) *888th Artillery Battalion (K9A1)


References

{{SouthKorea-mil-stub Military units and formations established in 1968 Pocheon