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December 24, 2024

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Veterans: S.Korean Special Forces can’t infiltrate North Korea

ROKA-SF lacks the equipment basics required to reach North Korea quickly, carry out its mission and return alive

On the last week of September, the Republic of Korea Army Special Forces (ROKA-SF) revealed a plan to form a new Special Forces brigade.

It would be trained exclusively to neutralize North Korea’s nuclear facilities, chemical weapon facilities and missile launch pads during wartime.

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