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대한민국 국방부 Daehanminguk Gukbangbu | |
Agency overview | |
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Formed | 15 August 1948 |
Jurisdiction | Government of South Korea |
Headquarters | 22, Itaewon-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea 37°32′01″N 126°58′40″E / 37.533528°N 126.977694°E |
Annual budget | ₩57.01 trillion US$44.2 billion (2023)[1] |
Minister responsible |
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Deputy Minister responsible |
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Child agencies | |
Website | Official MND website in English Official MND website in Korean |
Ministry of National Defense | |
Hangul | |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Daehanminguk Gukbangbu |
McCune–Reischauer | Taehanmin'guk Kukpangbu |
The Ministry of National Defense (MND, Korean: 대한민국 국방부; Hanja: 大韓民國 國防部; RR: Daehanminguk Gukbangbu) is a department within the government of the Republic of Korea (ROK) and responsible for the military branches of South Korea.