The Imperial Korean Armed Forces (대한제국군) was the military of the Korean Empire. Succeeding the Joseon Army and Navy, the Gwangmu Reform reorganized the...

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...

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...

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...

(1904–45) Imperial Korean Armed Forces (1897–1910) Joseon Army (14th century – 1897) Righteous army: Informal armies during various periods of Korean history...

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...

National Defense (South Korea) specifies the roots of its armed forces as the Korean Liberation Army, which organized to liberate Korea from Japanese colonial...

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...

Cold War (Korean War and the Belgian occupation of the Federal Republic of Germany), Kosovo, Rwanda, Somalia and Afghanistan. The Armed Forces comprise...

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...

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...

The Iranian Armed Forces, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran Armed Forces, are the combined military forces of Iran, comprising the Islamic Republic...

The British Armed Forces are the military forces responsible for the defence of the United Kingdom, its Overseas Territories and the Crown Dependencies...

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...

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...

The Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF; Arabic: القوات المسلحة اللبنانية, romanized: Al-Quwwāt al-Musallaḥa al-Lubnāniyya), also known as the Lebanese Army (Arabic:...

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...

Baekdu in Korea. The Japanese troops first quashed the Peasant Army and then disbanded the remnants of the Imperial Korean Armed Forces. Many of the...

Imperial Japanese Naval Landing Forces or Imperial Japanese Marines were marines units in the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) organized for offensive operations...

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...

The Indian Armed Forces are the military forces of the Republic of India. It consists of three professional uniformed services: the Indian Army, Indian...

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...

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...

Generalissimo of the Imperial Japanese Armed Forces according to the Meiji Constitution of 1889 to 1945, was the head of the Imperial General Headquarters...

The United States Armed Forces are the military forces of the United States. The armed forces consist of six service branches: the Army, Marine Corps...

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...

The Mongolian Armed Forces (Mongolian: Монгол Улсын Зэвсэгт Хүчин; Mongol Ulsyn zevsegt hüchin) is the collective name for the Mongolian military and the...

The Brazilian Armed Forces (Portuguese: Forças Armadas Brasileiras, IPA: [ˈfoʁsɐz ɐʁˈmadɐz bɾaziˈlejɾɐs]) are the unified military forces of the Federative...

The Armed Forces of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Збройні сили України, romanized: Zbroini syly Ukrainy; abbreviated as ZSU or AFU) are the military forces of Ukraine...

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...