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General

  • 군대 <軍隊>- military
  • 군사 <軍事> - military (a bit of an old fashioned version of 군대)
  • 군사령부 <軍司令部> - military headquarters
  • 부대 <部隊> - military unit, troops
  • 특수전 <特殊戰> - special forces, commandos
    • 특전대 <特戰隊> - special forces, commandos
    • 특공대 <特攻隊> - special forces, commandos
  • 입대(하다) <入隊> - enter the armed service, to enlist in the military
  • 제대(하다) <除隊>, 전역(하다) <轉役> - be discharged from military service
  • 병무청 <兵務廳> - the Office of Military Manpower Administration
  • 복무(하다) <服務> - perform military duties, to serve
  • 복무 중이다 - be in the army
  • 군화 <軍靴> - military boots, combat boots
  • 훈련소 <訓鍊所> - an army training camp for recruits
  • 미군 <美軍> - the U.S. Armed Forces
  • 군악대 - military band
  • 폭격 <爆擊> - airstrike, bombing
  • 전방 수류탄 - fire in the hole
  • 잠복 <潛伏> - ambush, stakeout
  • 암살 <暗殺> - assassination
  • 게릴라전 - guerrilla warfare
  • 수색대 - reconnaissance
  • 스파잉 - spying, espionage
  • 참호전 <塹壕戰/塹濠戰> - trench warfare
  • 호송 <護送> /호위 <護衛> - convoy
  • 공격(하다) <攻擊> - attack, assault, to attack, to assault
  • 테러 - terror, terrorism
  • 적 <敵> - enemy
  • 화학전 <化學戰> - chemical warfare
  • 육군본부 <陸軍本部> - military headquarters
  • 전격전 <電擊戰> - blitzkrieg
  • 전쟁 <戰爭> - warfare
  • 대리 전쟁 <代理戰爭> - proxy war
  • 총력전 <總力戰> - all out war
  • 전면전 <全面戰> - total war, full scale war
  • 냉전 <冷戰> - cold war
  • 교전 <交戰> - combat, engagement, battle
  • 내전 <內戰> / 내란 <內亂> - civil war
  • 평화유지군 <平和[維]]持軍> - peace keeping forces
  • 전우 <戰友> - brother in arms, comrade in arms

North Korea

Divisions

Branches

  • 병과 <兵科> - a branch in the military
  • 전투 <戰鬪> - combat
  • 보병 <步兵> - infantry
  • 포병 <砲兵> - field artillery
  • 기갑 <機甲> - armor
  • 공병 <工兵> - military engineers
  • 항공 <航空> - aviation
  • 특수전 <特殊戰> - special forces
  • 정보 <情報> - intelligence
  • 통신 <通信> - communications
  • 헌병 <憲兵> - military police
  • 화학 <化學> - chemical corps
  • 전투근무지원 <戰鬪勤務支援> - combat service support
  • 의무 <義務> - medical corps
  • 수송 <輸送> - transportation corps
  • 수의 <獸醫> - veterinary corps
  • 치의 <齒醫> - dental corps
  • 의무지원 <義務支援> - medical service corps
  • 전문의 <專門醫> - medical specialist corps
  • ? - demolitions

Hierarchy

  • 본부 - Headquarters
  • 주요사령부 - Major Command Station
  • 군단 - Corps
  • 사단 - Division
  • 여단 - Brigade
  • 연대 - Regiment
  • 대대 - Battalion
  • 중대 - Company
  • 포대 - Battery
  • 소대 - Platoon
  • 반 - Section
  • 분대 - Squad
  • 파견대 - Detachment
  • 팀 - Team

Phrases

  • 차려 - Attention!
  • 쉬어 - At ease!
    • 편히쉬어 - At rest!
    • 열중쉬어 - Parade rest!
  • 충성, 필승 - salutation motto

Occupations

Ranks

Comparison between South Korean and American ranks
North Korea South Korea Army Navy Air Force Marines
대원수 General of the Armies
원수 원수 General of the Army Fleet Admiral General of the Air Force
차수
대장 대장 General Admiral General General
상장 중장 Lieutenant General Vice Admiral Lieutenant General Lieutenant General
중장 소장 Major general Rear Admiral (Upper Half) Major general Major general
소장 준장 Brigadier General Rear Admiral (Lower Half) Brigadier General Brigadier General
대좌
상좌 대령 Colonel Captain Colonel Colonel
중좌 중령 Lieutenant Colonel Commander Lieutenant Colonel Lieutenant Colonel
소좌 소령 Major Lieutenant Commander Major Major
대위
상위 대위 Captain Lieutenant Captain Captain
중위 중위 First Lieutenant Lieutenant Junior Grade First Lieutenant First Lieutenant
소위 소위 Second Lieutenant Ensign Second Lieutenant Second Lieutenant
준위 Warrant Officer Warrant Officer Warrant Officer Warrant Officer
특무상사 원사 Sergeant Major Master Chief Petty Officer Chief Master Sergeant Sergeant Major
상사 상사 Master Sergeant Senior Chief Petty Officer Senior Master Sergeant Master Sergeant
중사 중사 Sergeant First Class Chief Petty Officer Master Sergeant Gunnery Sergeant
하사 하사 Staff Sergeant Petty Officer First Class Technical Sergeant Staff Sergeant
상급병사 병장 Sergeant Petty Officer Second Class Staff Sergeant Sergeant
중급병사 상병 Corporal Petty Officer Third Class Senior Airman Corporal
하급병사 일병 Private First Class Seaman Airman First Class Lance Corporal
전사 이병 Private Seaman Apprentice Airman Private First Class

Vehicles

Land

  • 탱크/전차 - a tank
  • 장갑차 - bullet proof car

Air

Water

  • 항공모함 - aircraft carrier
  • 잠수함 <潛水艦> - submarine
  • 구축함 - destroyer (warship)
  • 강습상륙함 - amphibious assault ship

Equipment

  • 군복 <軍服> - a military uniform
  • 식량 <食糧> - rations
  • 전투화 - boots
  • 탄띠 - a bandolier
  • 전투복 / 위장색 - camouflage
  • 수통 - canteen
  • 쌍안경 - binoculars
  • 야간 투시경 - night vision goggles
  • 적외선 투시경 - thermal vision goggles
  • 침낭 - sleeping bag
  • 낙하산 - parachute
  • 방탄모 - helmet
  • 방탄조끼 - bulletproof vest
  • 베레모 - beret

Weapons

  • 무기 <武器> - weapons
  • 쏘다 - to shoot
  • 사격(하다) <射擊> - firing, fire, to shoot
  • 망원경 - scope
  • 클레이모어 - claymore
  • 장전하다 - to reload
  • 대공화기 - anti-aircraft

Guns

  • 총 - a gun
  • 소총 <小銃> - rifle, small arms
  • 총알 - bullet
  • 권총 - pistol, sidearm
  • 총검 - bayonet
  • 탄창 - magazine, clip
  • 개머리판 - stock, butt (of a gun)
  • 자동화기 / 자동소총 - fully automatic guns
  • 반자동소총 - semi automatic guns
  • 3연발 - 3 round burst
  • 기관포 - Autocannon, heavy machine gun
  • 시사장 <試射場> - a firing range (?)
  • 기관총 - Machine gun
  • 경기관총 - light machine gun
  • 중기관총 (中) - medium machine gun
  • 중기관총 (重) - heavy machine gun
  • 다목적기관총 - general purpose machine gun
  • 분대지원화기 - squad automatic weapon
  • 돌격소총 - assault rifle
  • 기관단총 - submachine gun
  • 기관권총 - machine pistol
  • 개틀링 건 - gattling gun
  • 산탄총 <霰彈銃> - shotgun
  • 소총 사정 거리 <小銃射程距離> - a rifle range (how far the rifle can effectively shoot)

Explosives

  • 지뢰 <地雷> - a land mine
  • 수류탄 <手榴彈> - grenades
  • 연막탄 <煙幕彈> - smoke grenades
  • 최루탄 <催淚彈> - tear gas
  • 섬광탄 <閃光彈> - flash bang
  • 바주카포 - rocket launcher, bazooka
  • 대전차지뢰 - anti-tank mines
  • 폭탄 <爆彈> - bomb
  • 터지다 - to explode
  • C4 폭탄 - C4 explosive
  • 대포 - artillery
  • 핵 <核>- nuclear weapon
  • 미사일 - missile
  • 박격포 <迫擊砲> - mortar
  • 어뢰 <魚雷> - torpedo
  • 유탄 발사기 <榴彈發射機> - grenade launcher

Misc

  • 충성
  • 단결
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