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Contents

Chapter 1 Changes and Challenges in the Security Environment
Section 1 Global Security Environment 010
Section 2 Security Environment of Northeast Asia 014
Section 3 North Korean Situation and Military Threats 024

Chapter 2 National Security Strategy and Defense Policy
Section 1 National Security Strategy 042
Section 2 National Defense Policy and Military Strategy 046
Section 3 Defense Reform 2.0 053

Chapter 3 Safeguarding Peace by Establishing a Robust Defense Posture
Against Omnidirectional Security Threats
Section 1 Establishing a Robust Defense Posture 062
Section 2 Reinforcing Counter Capabilities Against Nuclear and other WMD Threats 073
Section 3 Establishing a Response System for Transnational and Nonmilitary Security Threats 080
Section 4 Establishing an Integrated Civilian–Government–Military–Police Defense Posture 096
Section 5 Education and Training Focused on Combat Missions and 101
Strengthening the Spiritual and Mental Force

Chapter 4 Building an Innovative Force by Promoting Strong Defense Reform
Section 1 Reorganizing the Elite Unit Structure Using Advanced Technology 120
Section 2 Reorganizing Defense Manpower Structure Focused on Operation 124
and Combat and Priming the Reserved Forces into an Elite Force
Section 3 Force Enhancement Based on Jointness 131
Section 4 Creation of a "Strong, Digital Military and Smart National Defense" 138
Based on the Fourth Industrial Revolution Technology

Chapter 5 Establishing a Fair, Transparent, and Efficient National Defense Operation System
Section 1 Innovation of an Efficient Defense Manpower Operation System 150
Section 2 Upholding Civilian Control of the Military and Open Defense Operation 158
Section 3 Ensuring a Fair and Transparent National Defense for the Enhancement of the 165
Benefit of the People
Section 4 Improving Transparency in Defense Acquisition Program and Securing 179
Competitiveness in the Defense Industry
Section 5 Securing the Appropriate Defense Budget and the Efficiency 188
of Budget Operation for Steadfast Defense

Chapter 6 Developing a Robust ROK–US Alliance that is Mutually Complementary
and Promoting Defense Exchanges and Cooperation
Section 1 Developing a Mutually Complementary and Robust ROK-US Alliance 202
Section 2 Expeditious Wartime Operational Control Transition 211
Based on a Robust ROK–US Alliance
Section 3 Promoting Substantiality and Expansion of Defense Exchanges and Cooperation 215
Section 4 Contributing to International Peacekeeping and Protecting Overseas Koreans 241

Chapter 7 Embedding an Inclusive Culture in the Military: With the People,
Trusted by the People
Section 1 Embedding a New Barracks Culture Trusted by the People 262
Section 2 Improving the Welfare and Working Environment for Servicemembers 269