Structure of Royal Joseon Armed Forces

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The structure of the Royal Joseon Armed Forces is as follows.

Unit Types

  • Military District: TBA
  • Field Army: Field Army is a unit that is temporarily organized when necessary. It consists of 3-4 Corps.
  • Corps: One corps contains 5-6 divisions or equivalent subunits. Each corps includes support brigades in addition to the subsidiary divisions.
  • Division: One division consists of 4 regiments and various support units.
  • Brigade: The minimum unit for independent operations. One brigade consists of 4-8 battalions.
  • Regiment: It's a unit smaller than a brigade and larger than a battalion. A regiment typically consists of 2,000-1,600 soldiers. Fewer soldiers belong to the regiment, which is classified as a support unit.
  • Group: A group is a unit consisting mainly of special forces or support units, not frontline combat units. The number of troops in the group is fluid, ranging from 1000 troops to a group of up to 3200 troops.
  • Battalion: One battalion consists of approximately 400 troops. It typically includes three combat companies and one support company.
  • Company: One company consists of 3 platoons.
  • Platoon: One platoon consists of three squads. for tanks, 4 tanks make up one platoon.
  • Squad: The squad is the smallest unit. 10 soldiers make up one squad.

Combat Units Structure

Army

K2 tanks of the 11th Maneuver Division are conducting maneuvers outside the city.

Army Headquarters

  • The 2nd Security Group

The Capital Defense Command

  • The 52nd Mechanized Infantry Division
  • The 56th Infantry Division
  • The 1st Security Group
  • The 19th Tank Battalion
  • The Capital Defense Command Military Police Group
  • The 35th Special Mission Battalion
  • The 33rd Military Police Guard Unit
  • The Capital Defense Command Artillery Group
  • The 55th Guards Unit
  • The 1st Air Defense Brigade

Army Aviation Command

  • The 1st Combat Aviation Brigade
  • The 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade
  • The 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade
  • The 5th Combat Aviation Brigade

Ground Operations Command

  • The 55th Mechanized Infantry Division
  • The Central Artillery Brigade
  • The 22nd Air Defense Brigade
  • The 2nd Mountain Brigade
  • The 1st Fires Brigade
  • The 2nd Fires Brigade
  • The 3rd Fires Brigade

Capital Corps

  • The 17th Mechanized Infantry Division
  • The 51th Mechanized Infantry Division
  • Capital Artillery Brigade
  • The 3rd Air Defense Brigade
  • The 700th Commando Regiment
  • The 5th Fires Brigade

I Maneuver Corps

  • The 1st Mechanized Infantry Division
  • The 9th Mechanized Infantry Division
  • The 25th Mechanized Infantry Division
  • The 1st Artillery Brigade
  • The 2nd Armored Brigade
  • The 11th Air Defense Group
  • The 701st Commando Regiment

II Corps

  • The 7th Mechanized Infantry Division
  • The 15th Mechanized Infantry Division
  • The 12th Air Defense Brigade
  • The 2nd Artillery Brigade
  • The 3rd Armored Brigade
  • The 302nd Security Group
  • The 702nd Commando Regiment

III Corps

  • The 12th Armored Division
  • The 21st Mechanized Infantry Division
  • The 22nd Infantry Division
  • The 3rd Artillery Brigade
  • The 20th Armored Brigade
  • The 102nd Armored Brigade
  • The 1st Mountain Brigade
  • The 13th Air Defense Group
  • The 303rd Security Group
  • The 703rd Commando Regiment

V Corps

  • The 3rd Infantry Division
  • The 6th Mechanized Infantry Division
  • The 5th Infantry Division
  • The 28th Mechanized Infantry Division
  • The 5th Artillery Brigade
  • The 1st Armored Brigade
  • The 5th Armored Brigade
  • The 15th Air Defense Group
  • The 305th Security Group
  • The 705th Commando Regiment

VII Maneuver Corps

  • The Capital Mechanized Infantry Division
  • The 8th Maneuver Division
  • The 11th Maneuver Division
  • The 20th Maneuver Division
  • The 26th Maneuver Division
  • The 7th Artillery Brigade
  • The 17th Air Defense Group
  • The 1st Air Assault Battalion
  • The 2nd Air Assault Battalion
  • The 7th Security Battalion

2nd Operations Command

  • The 31st Mechanized Infantry Division
  • The 32nd Infantry Division
  • The 35th Infantry Division
  • The 37th Mechanized Infantry Division
  • The 39th Infantry Division
  • The 50th Mechanized Infantry Division
  • The 53rd Mechanized Infantry Division
  • The 15th Artillery Brigade
  • The 25th Air Defense Group
  • The 21st Aviation Group

Quick Response Command

  • The 201st Quick Response Division
  • The 202nd Quick Response Division
  • The 22nd Aviation Group
  • The 23rd Aviation Group
  • The 25th Aviation Group
  • The 26th Aviation Group
  • The 712th Commando Regiment
  • The 713th Commando Regiment

Army Special Warfare Command

  • The 1st Special Forces Brigade
  • The 3rd Special Forces Brigade
  • The 5th Special Forces Brigade
  • The 7th Special Forces Brigade
  • The 9th Special Forces Brigade
  • The 11th Special Forces Brigade
  • The 13th Special Forces Brigade
  • The 707th Special Missions Group
  • Special Operations Aviation Group

Army Quick Mobilization Force Command

  • The 301st Mobilization Corps
  • The 302nd Mobilization Corps
  • The 303rd Mobilization Corps
  • The 305th Mobilization Corps

Army Mobilization Force Command

  • The 501st Mobilization Corps
  • The 502nd Mobilization Corps
  • The 503rd Mobilization Corps
  • The 505th Mobilization Corps
  • The 506th Mobilization Corps
  • The 507th Mobilization Corps
  • The 508th Mobilization Corps
  • The 509th Mobilization Corps
  • The 510th Mobilization Corps
  • The 511th Mobilization Corps
  • The 512th Mobilization Corps
  • The 513th Mobilization Corps
  • The 515th Mobilization Corps
  • The 516th Mobilization Corps
  • The 517th Mobilization Corps
  • The 518th Mobilization Corps
  • The 519th Mobilization Corps
  • The 520th Mobilization Corps
  • The 521st Mobilization Corps
  • The 522nd Mobilization Corps
  • The 523rd Mobilization Corps
  • The 524th Mobilization Corps
  • The 525th Mobilization Corps
  • The 526th Mobilization Corps
  • The 527th Mobilization Corps
  • The 528th Mobilization Corps
  • The 529th Mobilization Corps
  • The 530th Mobilization Corps
  • The 531st Mobilization Corps
  • The 532nd Mobilization Corps
  • The 533rd Mobilization Corps
  • The 534th Mobilization Corps
  • The 535th Mobilization Corps
  • The 536th Mobilization Corps
  • The 537th Mobilization Corps
  • The 538th Mobilization Corps

Navy

The 3rd Carrier Strike Group, centered on KHMS Hallasan (CVN-018), is sailing on the Northern Ocean.

Navy Headquarters

  • Jinhae Naval Base Command

Fleet Command

  • Busan Base Protection Task Group
  • 301st Fire Support Group
  • 302nd Fire Support Group

1st Fleet

  • 1st Carrier Strike Group
  • 1st Maritime Combat Group
  • 1st Base Protection Squadron

2nd Fleet

  • 2nd Carrier Strike Group
  • 2nd Maritime Combat Group
  • 2nd Base Protection Squadron

3rd Fleet

  • 3rd Carrier Strike Group
  • 9th Carrier Strike Group
  • 3rd Maritime Combat Group
  • 3rd Base Protection Squadron

5th Fleet

  • 5th Carrier Strike Group
  • 5th Maritime Combat Group
  • 5th Base Protection Squadron

6th Fleet

  • 6th Carrier Strike Group
  • 8th Carrier Strike Group
  • 6th Maritime Combat Group
  • 6th Base Protection Squadron

7th Fleet

  • 7th Carrier Strike Group
  • 7th Maritime Combat Group
  • 7th Base Protection Squadron

8th Fleet

  • 1st Amphibious Assault Group
  • 2nd Amphibious Assault Group
  • 10th Maritime Combat Group

9th Fleet

  • 3rd Amphibious Assault Group
  • 5th Amphibious Assault Group
  • 11th Maritime Combat Group

Coast Defense Command

  • The 1st Coast Defense Flotilla
  • The 2nd Coast Defense Flotilla

Naval Air Command

  • 1st Naval Fighter Wing
  • 2nd Naval Fighter Wing
  • 3rd Naval Fighter Wing
  • 4th Naval Fighter Wing
  • 5th Naval Fighter Wing
  • 6th Naval Fighter Wing
  • 7th Naval Fighter Wing
  • 8th Naval Fighter Wing
  • 9th Naval Fighter Wing
  • 10th Naval Fighter Wing
  • Mokpo Special Security Area Defense Squadron
  • 22nd Naval Flight Training Wing
  • 30th Maritime Patrol Wing
  • 31st Maritime Patrol Wing
  • 23rd Naval Electronic Warfare Wing
  • 24th Naval Electronic Warfare Wing
  • 27th Airborne Early Warning Wing
  • 28th Airborne Early Warning Wing
  • 101st Test Evaluation Wing

Submarine Force Command

  • 101st Submarine Task Force
  • 102nd Submarine Task Force
  • 103rd Submarine Task Force
  • 105th Submarine Task Force
  • 106th Submarine Task Force
  • 107th Submarine Task Force
  • 108th Submarine Task Force
  • 109th Submarine Task Force
  • 110th Submarine Task Force

Naval Strategic Arms Command

  • 201st Strategic Patrol Group
  • 202nd Strategic Patrol Group

Naval Special Warfare Flotilla

  • The 1st Special Warfare Group(UDT/SEAL)
  • The 2nd Special Warfare Group(UDT/SEAL)
  • Sea Salvage & Rescue Unit (SSU)

Naval Mine Warfare Fleet

  • The 501st Mine Warfare Flotilla
  • The 502nd Mine Warfare Flotilla

Naval Mobilization Force Command

  • The 1st Mobilization Carrier Strike Group
  • The 2nd Mobilization Carrier Strike Group

Marine Corps Headquarters

  • The 1st Marine Division
  • The 2nd Marine Division
  • The 3rd Marine Division
  • The 5th Marine Brigade
  • The 1st Marine Corps Aircraft Division
  • Marine Corps Special Reconnaissance Brigade

Marine Corps Quick Mobilization Force Command

  • The 30th Quick Mobilization Corps

Marine Corps Mobilization Force Command

  • The 31st Marine Mobilization Corps
  • The 32nd Marine Mobilization Corps
  • The 33rd Marine Mobilization Corps

Air Force

38 Fighter Wing's KF-23 fighter jets are in flight.

Air Force Air Combat Command

  • 1st Fighter Wing
  • 6th Fighter Wing
  • 7th Fighter Wing
  • 8th Fighter Wing
  • 10th Fighter Wing
  • 11th Fighter Wing
  • 12th Fighter Wing
  • 13th Fighter Wing
  • 16th Fighter Wing
  • 17th Fighter Wing
  • 18th Fighter Wing
  • 19th Fighter Wing
  • 20th Fighter Wing
  • 21st Fighter Wing
  • 25th Fighter Wing
  • 26th Fighter Wing
  • 27th Fighter Wing
  • 28th Fighter Wing
  • 29th Fighter Wing
  • 35th Fighter Wing
  • 36th Fighter Wing
  • 37th Fighter Wing
  • 38th Fighter Wing
  • 39th Fighter Wing
  • 50th Fighter Wing
  • 101st Bomber Wing
  • 102nd Bomber Wing
  • 103rd Bomber Wing
  • 301st Electronic Warfare Wing
  • 302nd Electronic Warfare Wing

Air Force Unmanned Power Command

  • 201st Unmanned Fighter Wing
  • 202nd Unmanned Fighter Wing
  • 203rd Unmanned Fighter Wing
  • 205th Unmanned Fighter Wing
  • 206th Unmanned Fighter Wing
  • 207th Unmanned Fighter Wing
  • 208th Unmanned Fighter Wing
  • 209th Unmanned Fighter Wing
  • 210th Unmanned Fighter Wing
  • 211th Unmanned Fighter Wing
  • 212th Unmanned Fighter Wing
  • 215th Unmanned Fighter Wing

Air Force Air Mobility & Reconnaissance Command

  • 3rd Flight Training Wing
  • 2nd Air Mobility Wing
  • 5th Air Mobility Wing
  • 9th Air Mobility Wing
  • 22nd Air Mobility Wing
  • 23rd Air Mobility Wing
  • 25th Air Mobility Wing
  • 83th Air Mobility Wing
  • 91st Air Mobility Wing
  • 15th Special Missions Wing
  • 50th Airborne Control Flight Wing
  • 51st Airborne Control Flight Wing
  • 52nd Airborne Control Flight Wing
  • 76th Reconnaissance Wing
  • 77th Reconnaissance Wing
  • 78th Reconnaissance Squadron

Air Force Air & Missile Defense Command

  • The 1st Air And Missile Defense Brigade
  • The 2nd Air And Missile Defense Brigade
  • The 3rd Air And Missile Defense Brigade
  • The 5th Air And Missile Defense Brigade
  • The 6th Air And Missile Defense Brigade
  • The 7th Air And Missile Defense Brigade
  • The 8th Air And Missile Defense Brigade
  • The 9th Air And Missile Defense Brigade
  • The 10th Air And Missile Defense Brigade
  • The 11th Air And Missile Defense Brigade
  • The 12th Air And Missile Defense Brigade
  • The 13th Air And Missile Defense Brigade
  • The 14th Air And Missile Defense Brigade

Air Force Space Command

  • 1st Space Control Squadron
  • 2nd Space Control Squadron
  • 3rd Orbital Interception Squadron
  • 5th Space Flight Battalion

Missile Command

  • Confidential

Air Force Mobilization Force Command

  • The 501st Mobilization Fighter Wing
  • The 502nd Mobilization Fighter Wing
  • The 503rd Mobilization Fighter Wing
  • The 505th Mobilization Fighter Wing