2nd Quick Response Division (South Korea)
The 2nd Quick Response Division (Korean: 2신속대응사단, hanja: 二迅速對應師團), also known as Furious Wave Division (Korean: 노도부대, hanja: 怒濤部隊), is a military formation of the Republic of Korea Army and is the only infantry division in the VII Maneuver Corps to serve as an offensive and air assault mission.
| 2nd Quick Response Division | |
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| 2신속대응사단 | |
2nd Quick Response Division insignia | |
| Active | May 12, 1949 – present |
| Country | South Korea |
| Branch | Republic of Korea Army |
| Type | Infantry |
| Role | Offensive Air assault |
| Size | Division |
| Part of | VII Maneuver Corps |
| Garrison/HQ | Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi Province |
| Nickname(s) | 노도 (No-Do / Furious Wave) |
| Engagements | Korean War
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| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Maj. Gen. Jang Gwang-seon |
| Notable commanders | Col. Yu Sung-ryol |
| 2nd Quick Response Division | |
| Hangul | 이신속대응사단 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 二迅速對應師團 |
| Revised Romanization | I Sinsok Daeeung Sadan |
| McCune–Reischauer | I Sinsok Taeŭng Sadan |
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