THE NORTH KOREAN FORCE

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• Document Page Count: 11
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 9, 2010
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: November 15, 1960
• Content Type: REPORT

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INFORMATION REPORT INFORMATION REPORT
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
This material contains information affecting the National Defense of the United States within the meaning of the Espionage Laws, Title
18, U.S.O. Secs. 793 and 794, the transmission or revelation of which in any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law.
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COUNTRY North Korea
SUBJECT The North Korean Force
DATE OF
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REPORT
DATE DISTR. November 1960
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SOURCE EVALUATIONS ARE DEFINITIVE. APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE.
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The uniformity Of the stricture of every unit is further strongthened_a* a
bzolc? element. The s of the organisation after 1957 was explained
2. :Inauguration of PartyCemedlAale in Air Divisional In confenatyldth the
decision adopted by tie plenary meeting of ale March 1957 People's ,Workerst
Party, the Party Committee was organised in every military unit, whiah caused.
the liquidation of the fbnierparty cora/floe attached under the oasmand of
the Deputy Commander of the Air Division. The newborn Party Committee not
only is in charge of the political Activities, but 'addled in the *Mtn', '
and personnel affairs. ?? -
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Tasks of overall management Of an Air Division (covering militariadisins ?
istration, personnel and rear front, etc.) delivered by the higher heatquarters
are studied by the Party Committee of the kir Division. After the Party, ,
Committee of the Air Division mapped out the effective methods to aasompligh.:
it advances the Araftsmothodsito the higher headquarters fOr apprevelf.?.
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? . After the higher headquarters hasureviewed the draft-methods and approves
them, the concrete program of tbe,realisation is to .be delivered to:the said
party committee. " ?
. The Deputy Commander of the air division presides over the committee as
Chairman. The Party GameltUseeifthe air division is oonstitcfmlbrall party
members of the division, and theAmeoutive Committee consists of 1245 melbers
of the staffs including the Commending General of the sir, division.
The management the 4:arioue?divisions is cozulucted via'thromlexmit dia.;
cussions and etitablishment of the poliey of a realisation in the.lxisoutive
Committee.
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From view point of the oommehd channel, the party committee of.the division
it subordinated to the higher party committee of Headquarters NOrth Korean Air
Force. Lt Gen DHO/ Ki, C ling General, North Korean Air Toros and Oen
KIX, Kwan Myup, Minister of Defense, have additional posts Of the Chairmen of
the party committees of Haadqaarters North Korean Air forile..and.Mintotrj.0
.Defense respectively.: BY theimi'methods, the decisions of the central '
? committee of the People's 'Workers, Party are positively to be carried outs and
it is planned to put the.militart farces under the influence ofAhe party.
(other ministries are'seme as Ministry of National Defense, HUY): ?
5. Disor anisation of thelefet 71 t De- rtment of Divisions lath, the
inaugura ono ) ASV p 0 ?.n March 19571.
the Director of the Safety Flight Of air division was isabordinatedAo.the
Deputy Commander of the division (in charge of politics) and the rodudilm2 of
the personnel once engaged,in the: safety flight resulted in the reduction of
the organisation and capacity. (Ig the beginning of 1960, the safety flight
section was limited to squadronbIt expanded to the regiment level, T ? '
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4. New E3tab1ishment. of the Democratic Youth Committee of Air *Divisi- .t Prior
to tiaro ?,e ac so oul. .771 ? was ? tea is
the regiment level, and itt the division, department of democratic youth, and its
leaders are in charge of MI missions of the demmittee, in lieu of .the Demo. "
erotic Toth Committee. ? ?'.
? After March 1957, the DemOoratio?Youth Committee was .organised, in the air
division, and political activities in the air division were further strengthened
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5. Discir anisation? of the Technical . ,*nd New Establishment of Base
S. ? ?nt .? . e rear supporting
unit sted in every regiment, was disorganised; end each sir bass (holding ?
aircraft) has one of new base .squadron. and separating frees the wing ye*, ?it,
it in charge of slipover *lesions of rear supporting, as an independent
organisation.' ?
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The base squadron assures the roar _supporting of flight unit stationed ei
the air base. Even in the ease efternment of the wing unit, the base squadron
is to remain there.' ?
6. Miscellaneoust. The orgenisatiOn of court and prosecution anthorititis'oiL
the dividon is unknOme but accordtognttlobseivations
unids person sub.
ordinated to the North Korean Air tore* were dispatched and established the
provincial court, at the necessitY of judgement.I
00-tinders of economical affAirlie).
this court handlettonly the ,
. Political offenders are jiidged :by the lionorabli, judgement committee that
is conattuat1,7 stationed IA the .division, but ?judgments of the airmen is .
unknown
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Among tbs organisations et air 'division, the follow deserve to be noted*
? (1) Safety Plight Sections It is unknown that the ?
safety Mixt potion su,boranetad to the Deputy Commander of air division - ??
still remains in existence even after an integration of it under the'politioal.
department.
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(2) ? Chief of War
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?There clearly existed this post, 'but,
to the rear.front section, or technical"
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(3) Officer in charge 'of O*1 Officers in charge .of oxygen .astieglemett
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(for flight 'use) are subordinated to the rear-front 'section in the system of '
organisation, but thsir.,designittioni le unknown. ?
' (4) ? Static Electebni edam t The said technicians .whe ire' MIN.
ordinated to the t.obnician .sction are in charge of the over-ill fiight(in.,:-
straments, but from the view point *et the system*, .the post does .not *ad it. ?
. ? (5) Senior 8tsffs 014 designation of deputr staff is changed Into the
**orator staff of generall'and in regissist, the operations staff have?'additional
post of the staff of general", be* it is tan1oxivn in the air divisions-
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? (6) Chief of Chemical Warfare Serviettes In air dividon, there exists....
the post orta-CEGITZTEirevioes,but inthe'regiment? he is..
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(7) Cipher.Tnterpretetion deetiont The Chierof Communications sub.
nranaLed to the Chief oI Matt, Mr Division, is additionally in charge of.
cipher interpretation.sertioesibetfrom the 'view point of orgoititationi such
post does not exist!
(6) air The repair work (not exceeding 100
hours) is e o repair depot of air divisiOnt-but heavier
repair work such as iseonduoted in the SHINWIJO NospairDwpoio
(9) Air nwto his-,-..00nlidering the service of air photogriphs'in the
regiment, it is .stinat.d that the weapon technicians are in charge of the ? , .
air photograph services. The technician of film ia. in charge of develmp.,
ment services, and in divielonuthis service is not conducted.
(10) Rio Te oiansohni s ? Tie seld4959, toaturLs?
clans of of tour.run of tilos
conductid by hinds of tho political board of North Korean Kinistxy of National
Defense, the.tedhnieieni alloying picture are forced to be reorganised, -
Division: Five or six **Maori' !Idiom,
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