11th Maneuver Division
The 11th Maneuver Division (Korean: 11기동사단, hanja: 十一機動師團), also known as Flowering Knights Division (Korean: 화랑부대, hanja: 花郞部隊), is a military formation of the Republic of Korea Army and is unit is one of four divisions under the command of the VII Maneuver Corps. Before the unit was renamed on January 1, 2021, it was called the 11th Mechanized Infantry Division.
11th Maneuver Division | |
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11기동사단 | |
11th Maneuver Division insignia | |
Active | August 27 1950 – Present |
Country | South Korea |
Branch | Republic of Korea Army |
Type | Mechanized Infantry |
Role | Offensive Maneuver warfare |
Size | Division |
Part of | VII Maneuver Corps |
Garrison/HQ | Hongcheon, Gangwon Province |
Nickname(s) | 화랑 (Hwa-Rang / Flowering Knights) |
March | 11th Division Hymn |
Engagements | Korean War
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Commanders | |
Current commander | Maj. Gen. Park Hu-sung |
11th Maneuver Division | |
Hangul | 십일기동사단 |
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Hanja | 十一機動師團 |
Revised Romanization | Sipil Gidong Sadan |
McCune–Reischauer | Sibil Kidong Sadan |
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