Introduction


Welcome to Global Militia. Global Militia makes a general ranking of the militaries of the world. 139 militaries are listed here. This ranking is made on the basis of 24 factors.

About Global Militia

Global Militia is a website that makes a general ranking of the militaries of the world. A total of 24 factors are considered in this ranking. All these factors are the main factors to identify the position or the power of a country. The numbers of the military personnel, defense budget, vehicles, air crafts, naval crafts and other military armored vehicles are considered. Global Militia makes this ranking on a general basis. That means, too much factors are not considered in making this ranking. The basic things, which are unavoidable in making the ranking are presented in this website.

Military Ranking 2020

South Korea

South Korea or Republic of Korea is the southern part of Korean peninsula. It share boarder with North Korea . Its capita Seoul is world's 5th largest metropolitan city. its culture enrich with a great history of this area. 


According to it's military capabilities it holds the 6th position in  Global Militia ranking






Military Status

South Korea's armed forces is  called ROK armed forces. It has one of the highest military budget and 6th most power full military power. It is one of the rising powers. During the Korean war south Korea military start raising.

(The values provided here are collected from legit sources and will be updated shortly in order to provide the correct information to the visitors. Visitors may suggest any changes and can inform us via Email.) 



Overview 

Category 

Values 

Global Ranking 

Power index 

0.1612

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Total military personnel 

 6,710,000

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Active personnel 

 600,000

 7/139

Reserve personnel 

  3,100,000

1/139

Defense budget 

 $48,000,000,000 USD

                    8/139

 

Army 

Tanks 

 2,600

                  12/139

Armored fighting vehicles 

 14,100

4/139

Self-propelled artilleries 

 3,040

                  2/139

Towed artilleries 

 3,854

                  3/139

Rocket artilleries 

 574

                  10/139

 

Navy 

Total naval crafts 

 234

13/139

Aircraft carriers 

 0

139/139

Destroyers 

 12

5/139

Frigates 

 14

4/139

Corvettes 

 12

7/139

Submarines 

 22

6/139

Patrol crafts 

 26

32/139

Mine crafts 

 11

9/139

 

Air Force 

Total aircrafts 

 1,581

5/139

Fighter  

 402

6/139

Attack  

 74

12/139

Transport 

 41

22/139

Trainers 

 296

8/139

Special-missions 

 30

9/139

Helicopters 

 734

5/139

Attack helicopters 

 112

 5/139 

 





Important:



  • Power index is the aggregated value of the total factors considered in the ranking.
  • Active personnel is the number of the military personnel who are always ready to fight.
  • Reserve personnel is the number of additional part of a military who may be called on important situations.
  • Defense Budget is the annual military expenditure.
  • Tanks are the heavily armed fighting vehicles.
  • Armored Fighting Vehicles are the armed vehicles used by the Army.
  • Self Propelled Artillery is the artillery that can move towards it's target through it's own propulsion.
  • Towed artillery is the artillery that is towed behind other vehicles and carried to the spot.
  • Rocket Artillery is the artillery that launches multiple rockets at a time.

  • Total Naval Crafts is the total naval craft strength of a military.
  • Aircraft carriers is the naval craft that carries the aircrafts to the ocean and used as a floating runway.
  • Destroyers are the fast and heavily armed naval ships.
  • Frigates usually protects other big warships or merchant ships.
  • Corvettes are small and fast warships used for coastal patrolling.
  • Submarines are the naval crafts that can perform underwater operations.
  • Patrol crafts are those naval crafts that are used protect the coastal boundaries.
  • Mine crafts detonates the hidden mines to protect other warships.

  •  Total aircrafts is the strength of aircrafts that are present in a military.

  • Fighter aircraft is a high speed aircraft used mainly for air to air combat.
  • Attack aircrafts perform attacks against strong low level aircrafts.
  • Transport aircrafts are used to transport troops, weapons and also used in relief missions.
  • Trainer aircrafts are used to train new pilots.
  • Special mission aircrafts are used to perform special tasks.
  • Helicopters are generally used to carry the troops.
  • Attack helicopters are used to fight with the enemy infantry and vehicles.


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