Korean People's Army Navy

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:acquired missile boats from China
submarines from Russia
gptkbp:allies gptkb:Korean_Workers'_Party
gptkbp:base gptkb:Chongjin
gptkb:Sinuiju
gptkb:Wonsan
Nampo
gptkbp:budget part of North Korean military budget
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Admiral_Kim_Myong-sik
gptkb:Kim_Jong-un
gptkbp:country gptkb:North_Korea
gptkbp:equipment Submarines
Corvettes
Patrol boats
Missile boats
Support vessels
Landing ships
Mine warfare vessels
gptkbp:established 1948
gptkbp:founded April 25, 1949
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Pyongyang
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Operation_Paul_Bunyan
gptkb:Cheonan_sinking
gptkb:Yeonpyeong_Island_shelling
Naval clashes with South Korea
gptkbp:historical_significance symbol of North Korean sovereignty
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Korean People's Army Navy
gptkbp:international_relations Relations with Russia
Relations with Iran
Relations with Syria
limited engagement with foreign navies
gptkbp:manpower approximately 30,000 personnel
gptkbp:military_doctrine asymmetric warfare
gptkbp:military_exercises Annual drills
Joint exercises with China
conducts drills for amphibious operations
conducts drills for anti-submarine warfare
conducts drills for naval blockade operations
conducts drills for search and rescue operations
conducts joint exercises with the Korean People's Army Air Force
gptkbp:military_strategy Asymmetric warfare
Coastal defense
Guerrilla tactics
coastal defense
deterrence against South Korea
deterrence against the United States
power projection in the Yellow Sea
gptkbp:motto Defend the Fatherland
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:Korean_People's_Army_Air_Force
limited capabilities
developing indigenous naval capabilities
acquiring advanced missile systems
developing anti-ship missiles
developing electronic warfare capabilities
developing naval academies
developing naval command and control systems
developing naval communication systems
developing naval contingency plans
developing naval force structure
developing naval intelligence capabilities
developing naval logistics capabilities
developing naval maintenance facilities
developing naval mines
developing naval operational doctrines
developing naval operational readiness.
developing naval radar systems
developing naval reconnaissance capabilities
developing naval research institutions
developing naval simulation systems
developing naval strategic plans
developing naval supply chains
developing naval surveillance capabilities
developing naval tactical plans
developing naval training facilities
developing naval training programs
developing surface-to-air missiles
developing underwater drones
gptkbp:number_of_employees approximately 30,000
gptkbp:operates patrol boats
corvettes
landing ships
minesweepers
North Korean fishing vessels
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Yellow_Sea
gptkb:Sea_of_Japan
Korean Strait
gptkbp:operational_use Supreme Command of the Armed Forces
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Korean_People's_Army
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Yellow_Sea_incidents
gptkb:Korean_War
naval exercises with China
naval exercises with Russia
gptkbp:primary_mission Maritime defense
Power projection
defense of North Korean waters
gptkbp:public_perception Symbol of national pride
Portrayed as a strong military force
Seen as a deterrent against South Korea
gptkbp:squadrons Surface Fleet
Submarine Fleet
Coastal Defense Fleet
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Emblem_of_the_Korean_People's_Army_Navy
gptkb:Flag_of_the_Korean_People's_Army_Navy
gptkbp:training gptkb:Naval_Academy_of_North_Korea
conducts naval training exercises
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:the_Korean_People's_Army
gptkb:Korean_People's_Army
gptkb:The_Korean_People's_Army
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5