Military Education System and National Development: The Case of the Republic of Korea Army

Abstract

The primary mission of the military is to wage successful battles in war, but in peace its mission must be that of contributing to national development. This is the modern trend and tendency. In the case of Korea, the military has a double mission of contributing to the nation's development while also preventing war from breaking out by serving as the foremost line of defense against the communists. This study surveys the role of the Korean military education system in national development, and examines the interdependence between the military and society in for enhancing benefit from the military education system.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1983
Accession Number
ADA128202

Entities

People

  • Gi Wuon Ko

Organizations

  • Naval Postgraduate School

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Control Systems
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Humanities
  • Military Education
  • Military Personnel
  • Military Science
  • Military Training
  • National Security
  • Networks
  • Personnel Management
  • Schools
  • Social Sciences
  • Students
  • Training
  • United States
  • United States Military Academy

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  • Military Leadership and Professional Education.
  • Strategic Security Studies