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    The Pyongyang Defence Command (Korean: 평양방위사령부), also known as the Pyongyang Defense Corps is a military area and corps of the Korean People's Army based...
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    It also coordinates with the Pyongyang Defense Command (with its 70,000 men) and III Corps (North Korea) for the defense of the capital and other strategic...
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  • (Finland) Pyongyang Defense Command Air Defence Command (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Defence Command. If...
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    Chinese troops of the Huai Army under the overall command of General Ye Zhichao had arrived in Pyongyang on 4 August 1894. They had made extensive repairs...
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    mechanised corps headquarters (HQs); 9 infantry corps HQ; the Pyongyang Defense Command HQ; one armoured division [the 105th]; fifteen armoured brigades;...
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    remaining Korean People's Army (KPA) forces could not attempt a strong defense of Pyongyang without incurring total destruction or capture. The KPA by this time...
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  • Korean politician and marshal. He served as the commander of Pyongyang Defense Command In November 1970 he was appointed an alternate member of the 5th...
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    Kangwon Province) VII Corps (Hamhung, South Hamgyong Province) Pyongyang Defense Command XII Corps IX Corps (Chongjin, North Hamgyong Province) X Corps...
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  • to lieutenant general in 2002, and served as commander of the Pyongyang Defense Command from 2003-09. He became a rising star in 2003 as a result of his...
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    Military parades in North Korea (category Events in Pyongyang)
    particularly motorized infantry. According to a later defector from the Pyongyang Defense Command, a female officer collapsed after her appendix burst following...
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    original on August 3, 2018. The Pyongyang-Nampo Highway is a key southern defense route for the Pyongyang Defense Command and III Army Corps. In the event...
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  • security zone at Panmunjom. It is also the rank held by the KPA Pyongyang Defense Command's commanding general. Rank insignias colonel general of Russia...
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    Garrison Command Planalto Military Command AFP Joint Task Force – National Capital Region Pyongyang Defense Command Central Theater Command Kodam Jayakarta...
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  • coast of North Korea, around the Pyongyang area (surrounding the area of responsibility of the Pyongyang Defense Command. He reports that as a rear corps...
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    Kremlin Regiment Independent Presidential Regiment (Ukraine) Pyongyang Defense Command "Зэвсэгт хүчний 032 дугаар ангид түүхт 90 жилийн ойн баярын мэнд...
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    Day of the Foundation of the Republic (category Events in Pyongyang)
    (rarely a vice marshal) with the billet of Commanding Officer, Pyongyang Defense Command, with the parade inspector also is a general-ranked officer of...
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    successful static defense was impossible. They suggested that MacArthur place the Eighth Army in a continuous line across Korea between Pyongyang and Wonsan...
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    III and Flight IIA destroyers. US Army Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System (IBCS) program will integrate MIM-104 Patriot, NASAMS, AN/TPY-2...
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    United States Forces Korea (category Commands of the United States Armed Forces)
    this bi-national defense team that evolved from the multi-national UNC. Established on 7 November 1978, the ROK/US Combined Forces Command (CFC) is the warfighting...
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  • in April 1985, the commander of the Pyongyang Defense Command in December 1988, a member of the National Defense Commission in May 1990, and in April...
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    authorization, the UN Command forces followed the ROK forces northwards. The Eighth US Army drove up western Korea and captured Pyongyang on 19 October. On...
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  • in the defense of the Imjin River and engaged the Japanese force at Paju, but was defeated and fled to Pyongyang. After arriving in Pyongyang, he was...
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    Department of Defense planners did not foresee that the Korean campaign would be of long duration. Consequently, the Fifth Air Force modified its command structure...
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  • promoted to general in 1985 and served as commanding general of the Pyongyang Defense Command from the late 1980s to 1992. Ri was promoted to Vice Marshal on...
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    Kim Yong-hyun (general) (category National defense ministers of South Korea)
    South Korean drone in Pyongyang". AP News. Retrieved 8 December 2024. "Ex-defense minister ordered drone infiltration to Pyongyang in Oct.: lawmaker". The...
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  • Operations Plan 5027 (category United States Department of Defense plans)
    bomber raids, and a "violent, short war" to capture the capital city of Pyongyang. No mention was made of the use of tactical nuclear weapons in case of...
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    he would command 6 garrisons of the Yi Army to Northern Korea to guard the east bank of the Taedong River outside the South Gate of Pyongyang. In the early...
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    stalwart Goguryeo defense at Yodong Fortress and other fortifications in Liaodong, he dispatched 300,000 troops to directly take Pyongyang, the capital of...
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  • President Vladimir Putin's visit to Pyongyang in June 2024, when Russia and North Korea signed a mutual defense pact, Kim Yong Bok began making frequent...
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    attacks, as well as incidents that occurred in 2009, 2011, and 2012, but Pyongyang denies the accusations. The United States has its first fully formed cyber...
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