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The 13th Special Mission Brigade (Korean: 제13특수임무여단; Hanja: 第一三機動分隊旅團), also referred to as "Black Panther" (흑표) and "Decapitation Unit" (참수부대), is a special operations force under the Republic of Korea Army Special Warfare Command. It is the ROK Special Forces Brigade tasked with decapitation attacks.
The 13th Special Forces Brigade was founded in July 1977 along with the 11th Special Forces Brigade. Its special pocket patch emblem is the Black Panther. [27] On 1 December 2017, the 13th Special Mission Brigade was reorganized into the 13th Special Mission Brigade. It was formerly known as "The Decapitation Unit" (참수부대), as unlike the ...
The Republic of Korea Army Special Warfare Command (ROK-SWC; Korean: 대한민국 육군 특수전사령부 or 특전사; Hanja: 大韓民國陸軍 特殊戰司令部), also known as the Republic of Korea Army Special Forces "Black Berets" (ROK Special Forces), is a strategic-level military command of the Republic of Korea Army responsible for their special operations forces.
The following lists active units within the structure of the Republic of Korea Army. On 1 December 2020, all subordinate regiments of each divisions in the Republic of Korea Army reorganized into brigades. [1] As of July 2023, Republic of Korea Army has 2 Field armies, 6 Corps and 34 Divisions.
Used by UNPKO troops in Lebanon, and special operations Glock: Glock Ges.m.b.H. Austria: Pistol: 9×19mm NATO: Used by special forces S&W Model 10: Smith & Wesson United States: Revolver.38 Special: 2-inch snub-nosed versions are given to high-ranking officers Also used by the Army Military Police Special Duty Team M1911A1: Colt Manufacturing ...
26th Brigade Headquarters and Headquarters Company; 8th Tank Battalion (K1A2) 35th Tank Battalion (K1A2) 103rd Mechanized Infantry Battalion (K21) Support Battalion; Division Artillery Brigade Division Artillery Brigade Headquarters and Headquarters Battery; 10th Artillery Battalion (K9 155mm) 60th Artillery Battalion (K-55A1 155mm)
The Republic of Korea Army is structured to operate in both the mountainous terrain native to the Korean Peninsula (70% mountainous [3]) and in North Korea with its 950,000 strong Korean People's Army Ground Force, two-thirds of which is permanently garrisoned in the frontline near the DMZ. The current administration has initiated a program ...
1st Special Forces Brigade (South Korea) 13th Special Mission Brigade (South Korea) ... Republic of Korea Army Special Warfare Command; Special Forces Brigades of the ...