Ministry of National Defense (Republic of Korea)

Ministry of National Defense (Republic of Korea)
Ministry of National Defense,
Republic of Korea
국방부
Gukbang-bu
Mnd mark.gif
Agency overview
Formed August 15, 1948[1]
Jurisdiction Government of South Korea
Headquarters Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Agency executives Kim Kwan-jin, Minister
Lee Young-geol, Vice Minister
Website
Official English Site[1]


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

For more information on the branches see Military of South Korea or

Agencies

  • Military Manpower Agency
  • Defence Acquisition Program Administration

References

  1. ^ ROK Ministry of National Defense: History of Ministry of National Defense.

External links


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