Defense White Paper

Ministry of National Defense, Republic of Korea, 1990 - Korea (South)

Contents

• Part One Overview: 15
• Basic Directions of National Defense Policy: 23
• Strengthening the Total Defense Posture: 29
• Military Situation in Northeast Asia: 36
• US Military Strategy and Posture in Northeast Asia: 42
• Tables and Diagrams: 43
• Table 22 Chinese Military Strength: 49
• Japanese Security Strategy and Military Posture: 50
• North Koreas Military Threat: 57
• North Korean Military Posture: 64
• Infiltration Tunnels: 75
• Table 24 Details of the Discovered North Korean: 77
• Table 25 Military Buildup of North Korea in the Late 1970s: 90
• A Comparison of the Military Strengths: 93
• Table 26 Ratios of Military Expenditures against GNP: 100
• Mobilization Forces: 103
• Environment for Arms Control on the Korean Peninsula: 109
• Part Three National Defense Posture: 115
• Responsive Posture against Irregular Warfare: 121
• The ROKUS Combined Defense Posture: 131
• The ROKUS Combined Command Structure: 137
• Table 31 ROK Support for the USFK in 1989: 144
• Development of SelfReliant Defense Posture: 147
• Section I Restructuring the Armed Forces: 155
• The Management of Reserve Forces: 161
• Table 33 Classification of Reserve Forces: 164
• Wartime Mobilization: 169
• Part Four Management of National Defense: 175
• Table 41 Proportion of Defense Outlays: 179
• The Formulation and Management of the FY1990: 181
• Defense Procurement: 187
• Table 46 Weapon Systems Acquisition Procedures: 191
• Specialization of Defense Industries and Inducement: 193
• Development of a Computer Network for National Defense: 199
• Nurturing the Soldiers Spirit: 205
• Table 47 Number of Faithful in the Military by Religion: 208
• Part Five People and the Military: 213
• Development of Military Professionalism: 220
• Table 51 Fluctuation of Officers Table of Organization by Rank: 221
• Formation of a Civilianmilitary Consensus: 227
• Promotion of War Memorial Projects: 234
• Draft Administration System: 240
• Improvement of Draft Administration: 250
• Appendixes: 259
• Revisions of Laws: 261
• Activities to Improve Welfare of Military Personnel: 266
• WI Activities to Support the General Public: 271
• Improvement of Personnel Management System for Women Officers: 282
• Streamlining the Process of Civil Complaints Settlement: 284
• Activities of the Armed Forces Sports Unit: 287
• Major Activities of the Army: 292
• Major Activities of the Navy: 298
• Major Activities of the Air Force: 301
• Index: 305

Bibliographic information

• Title: Defense White Paper
• Contributors: Korea (South). Kukpangbu, Han'guk Kukpang Yŏn'guwŏn
• Publisher: Ministry of National Defense, Republic of Korea, 1990
• Original from: the University of Michigan
• Digitized: Aug 10, 2009