Kim Il Sung Military University Explained

Kim Il-sung Military University
Native Name:김일성군사종합대학
Established:25 October 1956
Type:Military academy
City:Pyongyang
Country:North Korea
District:Mangyongdae district
Hangul:김일성군사종합대학
Rr:Kim Il-seong gunsajonghab daehak
Mr:Kim Il-sŏng kunsa chonghap taehak

Kim Il Sung Military University (also known as Kim Il Sung Military Academy) is a university located in Mangyongdae-guyok, Pyongyang, capital of North Korea. Founded in 1948 and named after Kim Il Sung, founder of North Korea, the school is a post-secondary educational institution for officers in the Korean People's Army. It is the most prominent military academy in North Korea.

The current president of the university is not known.[1]

Notable alumni

Notes and References

  1. Web site: North Korean leadership shakeups revealed in latest MOU reference book release . Zwirko . Colin . . 28 December 2018 . 7 March 2019 .
  2. News: Profile: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. BBC News. 15 January 2021.
  3. News: Kim Yo Jong. North Korea Leadership Watch. May 6, 2016. July 31, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20190213133651/https://nkleadershipwatch.wordpress.com/kim-family/kim-yo-jong/. February 13, 2019. dead.
  4. http://nkleadershipwatch.wordpress.com/leadership-biographies/vmar-kim-yong-chun/ VMAR Kim Yong Chun
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20150510051713/http://www.kcna.co.jp/item/2010/201009/news29/20100929-07ee.html "Profiles of Presidium and Members of Political Bureau"