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Joint Chiefs of Staff (South Korea)

Index Joint Chiefs of Staff (South Korea)

The Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Republic of Korea (Korean: 대한민국 합동참모본부, Hanja: 大韓民國 合同參謀本部) is a group of Chiefs from each major branch of the armed services in the Republic of Korea Armed Forces. [1]

31 relations: Admiral, Chief of Naval Operations, Chief of Naval Operations (South Korea), Chief of Staff of the Air Force (South Korea), Chung Il-kwon, Fifth Republic of Korea, First Republic of Korea, Fourth Republic of Korea, General officer, Hangul, Hanja, History of South Korea, Jeong Seung-jo, Kim Jong-oh, Kim Kwan-jin, Kim Tae-young (military), Lee Sang-eui, Lee Sang-hee, Lew Byong-hyun, Lieutenant general, Ministry of National Defense (South Korea), Paik Sun-yup, President of South Korea, Republic of Korea Air Force, Republic of Korea Armed Forces, Republic of Korea Army, Republic of Korea Marine Corps, Republic of Korea Navy, Second Republic of Korea, Third Republic of Korea, United States.

Admiral

Admiral is one of the highest ranks in some navies, and in many navies is the highest rank.

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Chief of Naval Operations

The Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) is the most senior officer in the United States Navy.

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Chief of Naval Operations (South Korea)

The Chief of Naval Operations of the Republic of Korea (Korean: 대한민국 해군참모총장, Hanja: 大韓民國海軍參謀總長), shorten as CNO, is the professional head of the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) since its foundation in 1948, originally held by a vice admiral, then by an admiral since 1968.

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Chief of Staff of the Air Force (South Korea)

The Chief of Staff of the Republic of Korea Air Force (Korean: 대한민국 공군참모총장, Hanja: 大韓民國空軍參謀總長), is the professional head of the Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) since its foundation in 1949, originally held by a Lieutenant General, then by an Four-star General since 1968.

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Chung Il-kwon

Chung Il-kwon (정일권; Hanja: 丁一權, November 21, 1917 – January 17, 1994) was a South Korean politician, diplomat and soldier.

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Fifth Republic of Korea

The Fifth Republic of South Korea was the government of South Korea from 1981 to 1987, replacing the Fourth Republic of South Korea.

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First Republic of Korea

The First Republic of Korea was South Korea's first independent government, ruling the country from 1948 to 1960.

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Fourth Republic of Korea

The Fourth Republic was the government of South Korea between 1972 and 1981, regulated by the Yusin Constitution adopted in October 1972 and confirmed in a referendum on 21 November 1972.

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General officer

A general officer is an officer of high rank in the army, and in some nations' air forces or marines.

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Hangul

The Korean alphabet, known as Hangul (from Korean hangeul 한글), has been used to write the Korean language since its creation in the 15th century by Sejong the Great.

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Hanja

Hanja is the Korean name for Chinese characters.

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History of South Korea

The history of South Korea formally begins with its establishment on August 17, 1948, although Rhee Syngman had officially declared independence two days prior.

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Jeong Seung-jo

General Jeong Seung-jo (정승조; born 23 May 1953) was a South Korean military officer and the 37th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Republic of Korea Armed Forces.

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Kim Jong-oh

Kim Jong-oh (김종오) (May 22, 1921 – March 30, 1966) was South Korean Republic of Korea Army soldier in the Korean War.

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Kim Kwan-jin

Kim Kwan-jin (born August 27, 1949) is Chief of The National Security Office in South Korea, following his appointment in the year of 2014.

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Kim Tae-young (military)

Kim Tae-young was the 34th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Republic of Korea Armed Forces and 42nd Republic of Korea Minister of National Defense.

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Lee Sang-eui

General (Ret.) Lee Sang-eui, ROKA, was the 35th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Republic of Korea Armed Forces.

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Lee Sang-hee

General (Ret.) Lee Sang-hee (born 1945), ROKA, was the 32nd Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Republic of Korea Armed Forces and the 41st Republic of Korea Minister of National Defense.

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Lew Byong-hyun

Lew Byong-hyun (born 18 October 1924) is a retired South Korean general and diplomat.

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Lieutenant general

Lieutenant general, lieutenant-general and similar (abbrev Lt Gen, LTG and similar) is a three-star military rank (NATO code OF-8) used in many countries.

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Ministry of National Defense (South Korea)

The Ministry of National Defense (MND, 국방부) is a department within the government of South Korea (ROK) and responsible for the military branches of South Korea.

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Paik Sun-yup

Paik Sun-yup (born November 23, 1920) is a retired South Korean military officer.

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President of South Korea

The President of the Republic of Korea is, according to the South Korean constitution, the chairperson of the cabinet, the chief executive of the government, commander-in-chief of the armed forces, and the head of state of South Korea.

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Republic of Korea Air Force

The Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF; 대한민국 공군; Hanja: 大韓民國 空軍; Romanization: Daehanminguk Gong-gun), also known as the ROK Air Force, is the aerial warfare service branch of South Korea, operating under the South Korean Ministry of National Defense.

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Republic of Korea Armed Forces

The Republic of Korea Armed Forces, also known as the ROK Armed Forces, are the armed forces of South Korea.

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Republic of Korea Army

The Republic of Korea Army (ROKA; 대한민국 육군; Hanja: 大韓民國 陸軍; Revised Romanization: Daehanminguk Yuk-gun), also known as the ROK Army, is the army of South Korea, responsible for ground-based warfare.

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Republic of Korea Marine Corps

The Republic of Korea Marine Corps (ROKMC; 대한민국 해병대; Hanja: 大韓民國海兵隊; Revised Romanization: Daehanminguk Haebyeongdae), also known as the ROK Marine Corps, or the ROK Marines, is the marine corps of South Korea.

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Republic of Korea Navy

No description.

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Second Republic of Korea

The Second Republic of South Korea was the government of South Korea for eight months in 1960 and 1961.

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Third Republic of Korea

The Third Republic of South Korea was the government of South Korea from 1963 to 1972.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Redirects here:

Joint Chiefs of Staff (Korea), Joint Chiefs of Staff (Republic of Korea, Joint Chiefs of Staff (Republic of Korea), Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff, South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joint_Chiefs_of_Staff_(South_Korea)

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