Korean People's Army Ground Force
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This article is about the North Korean army. For the North Korean armed forces, see Korean People's Army.
The Korean People's Army Ground Force (KPAGF; Korean: 조선인민군 륙군; Hancha: 朝鮮人民軍 陸軍; RR: Joseon-inmingun Ryukgun; MR: Chosŏn-inmin'gun Ryukkun, lit. 'Korean People's Military Army') is the main branch of the Korean People's Army, responsible for land-based military operations.
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Korean People's Army Ground Force | |
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조선인민군 륙군 朝鮮人民軍 陸軍 Chosŏn-inmin'gun Ryukkun | |
Founded | 20 August 1947; 76 years ago (1947-08-20) |
Country | North Korea |
Type | Army |
Size | 950,000 active personnel 420,000 reserve personnel[1] |
Part of | Korean People's Army |
March | "Song of the Korean People's Army" |
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Engagements | Korean War |
Commanders | |
Supreme Commander | Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un |
Chief of the General Staff | Vice Marshal Ri Yong-gil |
Notable commanders | |
Flag | Front: Back: |
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