Korean People's Army
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Ranks | Comparative military ranks of Korea |
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Minister of the Armed Forces | No Kwang-chol |
Budget | 1. 6 billion USD (2018) |
Active personnel | 950,000 (ranked 5th) |
Reserve personnel | 200,000 |
Chief of the General Staff | Ri Yong-gil |
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ID | 1256924 |
About Korean People's Army
The Korean People's Army is the armed wing of the Workers' Party of Korea, and constitutes the de facto military forces of North Korea. Under the Songun policy, it is the central institution of North Korean society. Kim Jong-un is its Supreme Commander and the Chairman of the Central Military Commission.