The Imperial Korean Armed Forces (대한제국군) was the military of the Korean Empire. Succeeding the Joseon Army and Navy, the Gwangmu Reform reorganized the...
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Battle of Namdaemun (category CS1 Korean-language sources (ko))
Namdaemun (Korean: 남대문 전투), also known as the Battle of the South Great Gate, was an insurgency by the Korean army against Japanese forces in Korea as a reaction...
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An Armed Forces Day, alongside its branch-specific variants often referred to as Army or Soldier's Day, Navy or Sailor's Day, and Air Force or Aviator's...
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The Korean People's Army (KPA; Korean: 조선인민군; MR: Chosŏn inmin'gun) encompasses the combined military forces of North Korea and the armed wing of the...
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(1904–45) Imperial Korean Armed Forces (1897–1910) Joseon Army (14th century – 1897) Righteous army: Informal armies during various periods of Korean history...
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National Defense (South Korea) specifies the roots of its armed forces as the Korean Liberation Army, which organized to liberate Korea from Japanese colonial...
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fishermen, tiger hunters, miners, merchants, and laborers. The Imperial Korean Armed Forces was disbanded on August 1, 1907. The Army was led by 1st Battalion...
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세종실록 4권, 세종 1년 7월 3일 National Institute of Korean History. 세종실록 4권, 세종 1년 7월 9일 National Institute of Korean History. "Wakō". Britannica. Archived from...
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Cold War (Korean War and the Belgian occupation of the Federal Republic of Germany), Kosovo, Rwanda, Somalia and Afghanistan. The Armed Forces comprise...
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The Iranian Armed Forces, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran Armed Forces, are the combined military forces of Iran, comprising the Islamic Republic...
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Soviet Armed Forces, also known as the Armed Forces of the Soviet Union, the Red Army (1918–1946) and the Soviet Army (1946–1991), were the armed forces of...
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The Korean Empire, officially the Empire of Korea or Imperial Korea, was a Korean monarchical state proclaimed in October 1897 by King Gojong of the Joseon...
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Gojong appointed himself as the Grand Field Marshal of the Imperial Korean Armed Forces and the Crown Prince as Field Marshal on 29 June 1898. On 2 July...
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of every October is celebrated in South Korea as Armed Forces Day. It commemorates the day during the Korean War when 3rd Infantry Division of the ROK...
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The British Armed Forces are the military forces responsible for the defence of the United Kingdom, its Overseas Territories and the Crown Dependencies...
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The Mongolian Armed Forces (Mongolian: Монгол Улсын Зэвсэгт Хүчин, romanized: Mongol Ulsyn zevsegt hüchin) is the collective name for the Mongolian military...
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Imperial Japanese Navy land forces or Imperial Japanese Marines were land-based units of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) organized for offensive operations...
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The Armed Forces of Ukraine (abbreviated as AFU) are the military forces of Ukraine. All military and security forces, including the Armed Forces, are...
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The Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF; Arabic: القوات المسلحة اللبنانية, romanized: Al-Quwwāt al-Musallaḥa al-Lubnāniyya), also known as the Lebanese Army (Arabic:...
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Ethiopian National Defense Force (redirect from Armed forces of Ethiopia)
assumes personal command of the forces in time of war.' The Office of the Chief of Staff of the Imperial Ethiopian Armed Forces directed the Commanders of...
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The Korean War was fought between North Korea and South Korea from 1950 to 1953. It began on 25 June 1950 when North Korea invaded South Korea and ceased...
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Joseon Army (1881–1897) (category CS1 uses Korean-language script (ko))
establishment of the Imperial Korean Armed Forces. The Chingunyeong (친군영), also known as the Capital Guards Command, was a military unit in Korea that was responsible...
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The Indian Armed Forces are the military forces of the Republic of India. It consists of three professional uniformed services: the Indian Army, Indian...
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Tatmadaw (redirect from Burmese Armed Forces)
IPA: [taʔmədɔ̀], lit. 'Grand Armed Forces') or Sit-Tat (Burmese: စစ်တပ်; MLCTS: cactap., IPA: [sɪʔtaʔ], lit. 'Armed Forces') is the military of Myanmar...
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Joseon Infantry Division (category CS1 Korean-language sources (ko))
Infantry Division (Korean: 조선보병대) was an Imperial Guard Infantry established after the disbandment of the Imperial Korean Armed Forces to protect the Five...
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the South Korean Armed Forces during the Korean War. Student soldiers who fought in the Korean War prefer to be called Student Volunteer Forces. The organization...
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New Zealand Defence Force (redirect from New Zealand Armed Forces)
and the British Imperial forces were the Armed Constabulary. The Armed Constabulary were formed in 1846 with the passage of the Armed Constabulary Ordinance...
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Women in the Russian and Soviet military (redirect from Women in the Armed Forces of the Russian Republic)
Union, particularly during World War II. Women served in the Russian armed forces in small numbers in the early stages of the war, but their numbers increased...
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The Korean Volunteer Army (Korean: 조선의용군; Hanja: 朝鮮義勇軍), was an armed wing of the Chosŏn Independence Alliance, formed in 1942 by reorganizing the North...
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The Brazilian Armed Forces (Portuguese: Forças Armadas Brasileiras, IPA: [ˈfoʁsɐz ɐʁˈmadɐz bɾaziˈlejɾɐs]) are the unified military forces of the Federative...
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