Military Service System in South Korea

Duty granted to male citizens aged 18 or older in accordance with the Constitution of the Republic of Korea. It was implemented in 1951 after the Korean War. That is Article 3 Clause 1 of the Military Service Act in South Korea. Only those who have reached the age of 18 who meet certain levels of mental, academic, and condition are included in the list of active duty, and must serve as soldiers who have been forced into active service by the Republic of Korea Army for about a year and a half.[1][2]

South Korean soldiers in training

Service period[1][3]

1 year and 6 months: Army, Marine Corps, full-time reserve (Army, Marine, Marine), Mandatory Police, Katusa

1 Year and 8 Months: Navy, Coast Guard, Mandatory Fire Brigade

1 year and 9 months: Air Force, Social Service Personnel

1 year and 11 months: Industrial Functional Personnel (Supplementary Station)

2 years and 10 months: industrial functional personnel (currently), arts and sports personnel

3 years: public service law officer, public defense veterinarian, public health doctor, military service examination specialist, on-board service reserve, professional research.Circle

Military Service Disposal Standards[4]

Sortation 1 rate 2 rate 3 rate 4 rate 5 rate 6 rate 7 rate
University active duty Reservist duty wartime labor role exemption from military service Re-inspection target
high school graduate
expulsion from high school Reservist duty
middle school graduate
Middle school dropout or below

Class-specific features

Members above the gangway

A rank above a sergeant is a rank, a public official in a particular position. Therefore, the latter half of education is not included in the service period, unlike conscripts, because it is of the nature of probation.

The period during which commissioned education or other education as a soldier is also excluded from the mandatory service period.

Officer

  • Basically, he is commissioned as a second lieutenant, but some professional officers are commissioned as lieutenant, captain, or major, depending on their experience or qualifications. Major.
  • In the case of three-year short-term service, he will be discharged.
  1. A military doctor who has clinical experience as a specialist or has obtained a master's degree or higher in medicine.
  • Captain. In the case of three-year short-term service, he will be discharged as is.
  1. Doctorate Officer of the Agency for Defense Development
  2. A physician who has more than three years of clinical experience or has been commissioned after completing a resident.
  3. A military officer who has served in the military or has a clerical career of more than three years.
  4. In the case of a Ph.D. holder who is commissioned as a professional officer
  • Lieutenant. In the case of three-year short-term service, he is discharged as captain.
  1. In the case of a accounting officer with at least one year's service experience.
  2. military judicial officer
  3. a military surgeon who has been commissioned after completing his internship
  4. Where a military officer is commissioned without military service or has a clerical period of not more than three years;
  5. a veterinarian
  6. Where some of those with master's degrees are commissioned by professional officers.

Quasi-Commissioner

  • a single rank as a lieutenant
  • Completion of basic school, five years after appointment
  • Quasi-commissioned officers engaged in the required technical fields (excluding those appointed as associate officers from supervisors and masters) may apply for the 10th and 7th year of military service in the 7th year.

Noncommissioned officer

  • Mostly a sergeant.
  • Completion of Noncommissioned Officer's School, 4 years after appointment
  • Non-commissioned officer of long-term service [18] is eligible for full-time application in the 7th year.
  • If a sergeant is commissioned as a professional sergeant, he or she shall be added up to three times, including three years of military service or up to six months of military service (one year and six months)
  1. Unfinished (private resources)
  2. Re-applied by a soldier, sergeant, or sergeant discharged from the military.
  3. Among those who have not completed their military service, if they leave the Korea Military Academy, the Korea Naval Academy, or the Korea Air Force Academy in the fourth grade, they will serve for the duration of their military service, including basic military education.
  4. When a retired lieutenant applies as a noncommissioned officer. In this case, a sergeant (Jin) is commissioned and promoted to a sergeant one year after the sergeant's appointment.

Soldier

  • enlist almost as a second-class soldier Except for the following exceptions.
  • Among the graduates of the police college, those who did not serve in the military are Army Sgt. Rifle, who enlist as platoon leader of the compulsory police unit.
  • In the case of active duty (including convertible service), the period of service according to rank will be changed from 2020 to two months for second-class soldiers, six months for first-class soldiers, six months for first-class soldiers, and the remaining period for sergeant.

Reference

  1. "2020년까지 군복무 기간이 단축된다". 허프포스트코리아 (in Korean). 2018-07-27. Retrieved 2020-06-29.
  2. www.law.go.kr http://www.law.go.kr/%EB%B2%95%EB%A0%B9/%EB%B3%91%EC%97%AD%EB%B2%95. Retrieved 2020-06-29. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. "입영신청 절차 및 복무기간 - 현역병,상근예비역 - 복무제도 - 병역이행안내 - 병무청". www.mma.go.kr. Retrieved 2020-06-29.
  4. "병역처분기준 - 병역판정검사 - 병역이행안내 - 병무청". www.mma.go.kr. Retrieved 2020-06-29.


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