Military Manpower Administration

The Military Manpower Administration (Korean: 병무청; Hanja: 兵務廳; RR: byeongmu-cheong) is one of a military agency in South Korea and is run under the Ministry of National Defense. The headquarters are in Seo District, Daejeon.

Military Manpower Administration
병무청

Mascot character(Himchani, 힘찬이)
Agency overview
Formed20 August 1970 (1970-08-20)
Headquarters189, Cheongsaro, Seo-gu, Daejeon, South Korea
Parent departmentMinistry of National Defense of the Republic of Korea
Websitehttps://www.mma.go.kr/eng/index.do
Military Manpower Administration
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationByeongmu cheong
McCune–ReischauerPyŏngmu ch'ŏng
Former logo of Military Manpower Administration(1999 to 2016)

History

  • July 17, 1948: Assignment of military affairs made by the Ministry of National Defense
  • September 1, 1949: Transfer of control to Troop Military District Command under the banner of Army Headquarters
  • July 1, 2002: Transfer of control of jurisdiction to Military Manpower Administration

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