Korean People's Army Strategic Force

Korean People's Army Strategic Force
조선인민군 전략군
朝鮮人民軍 戰略軍
FoundedJuly 3, 1999 (1999-07-03) (official claim)
Country North Korea
AllegianceKim Jong Un
TypeStrategic missile force
RoleStrategic deterrence
Size13 brigades
Part of Korean People's Army
Garrison/HQSŏngch'ŏn-kun
South Pyongan, North Korea
Commanders
CommanderColonel General Kim Jong Gil
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The Korean People's Army Strategic Force (Korean: 조선인민군 전략군), previously known as the Korean People's Army Strategic Rocket Force (조선인민군 전략로케트군), is a military branch of the Korean People's Army (KPA) founded in 2012 that operates surface-to-surface missiles in the nuclear and conventional strike roles. It is mainly armed with ballistic missiles. The inventory includes domestic and Soviet designs.