XII Corps (North Korea)

The North Korean XII Corps is a formation of the Korean People's Army Ground Force[1] established in 2010.[2]

The XII Corps is a reserve infantry corps, deployed near the Korean-Chinese border, including the Ryanggang Province. Its tasks include managing the local territorial forces, homeland defence and internal security.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Keck, Zachary (August 22, 2014). "North Korea Militarizes China Border?". The Diplomat. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
  2. ↑ "CHINA-NORTH KOREA: BORDER MILITARY DEPLOYMENTS". CCAS. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
  3. ↑ "NightWatch 20140819". KGS. Retrieved 22 August 2014.


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