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South Korea: General-purpose machine gun: 7.62×51mm NATO: Planned to replace the M60 machine gun: M60: Daewoo Precision Industries United States South Korea: General-purpose machine gun: 7.62×51mm NATO: M60, M60D and M60E2 Produced under license; being replaced by the K16 K6 machine gun SNT Dynamics South Korea: Heavy machine gun: 12.7×99mm NATO
Mosin–Nagant (1891–present) – The standard Issue Russian/Soviet rifle for almost the entire first half of the 20th century; K31 (1933–1958) – Standard Swiss rifle from 1933 to 1958; SAFN 49 (1948–1982) ZH-29 (Uncertain time frame between its adoption and last use in military, presumably between early 1930s to mid 1950s)
North American F-86F Sabre (South African Air Force) North American Mustang IV (Royal Australian Air Force, South African Air Force) Supermarine Seafire Mk.47 (Royal Navy 800, 801 Naval Air Squadrons) Liaison, reconnaissance and observation airplanes. Auster AOP.6 (Royal Air Force) Cessna L-19 Bird Dog (Royal Australian Air Force)
South Korea: Limited use, unlicensed locally made copies, issued to special force members at least since 1990s. [16] M16A1 United States: Limited use, unlicensed locally made copies, issued to special force members. Seen in use by North Korean Commandos in the Gangneung incident in 1996. [17] [18] Sniper rifles Jeogyeok-Bochong Type 76 North Korea
4 Special Forces Small Arms. Toggle Special Forces Small Arms subsection. 4.1 Rifles and Carbines. 4.2 SMGs. 4.3 Pistols. ... Military of South Korea; Republic of ...
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 ...
Today, both North Korea and South Korea field some of the largest and most lethal armies in the world. On one hand, North Korea is widely suspected of having nuclear weapons, as well as other weapons of mass destruction. South Korea, for its part, is equipped with a sophisticated conventional military with state-of-the-art weapons.
When North Korea had finished preparations for an unification war (large scale mobilization drills, more robust economy than South Korea, centralized rule under Kim Il-sung, stock up of weaponry from the Soviet Union and soon to be Chinese Koreans repatriating from China to bolster the North Korean military from either 50% to 100% of its ...