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The Military ranks of North Korea are the military insignia used by the Korean People's Army. Due to the close military cooperation, North Korean ranks are inspired by the Soviet ranks system.
The comparative military ranks of Korea are the military insignia used by the two nations on the Korean Peninsula, those being the Republic of Korea Armed Forces (South Korea) and the Korean People's Army of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea).
Listing of North Korean military ranks, from Enlisted to Officers, and equivalence with NATO countries.
For 2024, North Korea is ranked 36 of 145 out of the countries considered for the annual GFP review. The nation holds a PwrIndx* score of 0.5313 (a score of 0.0000 is considered 'perfect'). This entry last reviewed on 01/08/2024.
The Korean People's Army ( KPA; Korean : 조선인민군; MR : Chosŏn inmin'gun) encompasses the combined military forces of North Korea and the armed wing of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK). The KPA consists of five branches: the Ground Force, the Naval Force, the Air Force, Strategic Force, and the Special Operation Force.
Evergreen. The unusual history of North Korea’s military ranks. The DPRK's original Soviet-style system survives in some parts of the country to this day. Fyodor Tertitskiy March 18, 2018. by nknews_hq on 2018-01-10 04:20:49. Armies usually have ranks.
Ranks of the various military services of the nation of North Korea. Ranks are listed below, lowest ('OR', Enlisted) to highest ('OF', Officer). The lowest enlisted rank is that of Private (OR-1) while the highest attainable rank in the service in that of General (OF-10).
