Kim Ho-bok
김호복
Commander of the VII Maneuver Corps
Assumed office
20 April 2023
PresidentYoon Suk Yeol
Preceded byKoh Hyeon-seok
Personal details
NationalitySouth Korean
Alma materKorea Army Academy at Yeongcheon
Military service
Allegiance South Korea
Branch/service Republic of Korea Army
Years of service1990-Present
Rank Lieutenant General
CommandsVII Maneuver Corps

Kim Ho-bok (Korean: 김호복) is a South Korean Army Lieutenant General who is serving as the commander of the VII Maneuver Corps.

Biography

After graduating from the 27th class of Korea Army Academy at Yeongcheon in 1990, he was commissioned as second Lieutenant in the army.[1]

In May 2021, Kim Ho-bok was appointed as the commander of the 52nd Infantry Division.[2] On April 14, 2023, Kim was promoted to lieutenant general.[3] On April 20, he was appointed as the 37th commander of the VII Maneuver Corps, replacing Koh Hyeon-seok.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "김호복 신임 육군 7기동군단장 취임…"신뢰받는 최강 기동군단 육성"". 뉴스1 (in Korean). 20 April 2023. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  2. "육군 참모차장에 황대일 중장…상반기 군 장성 인사(종합)". 이데일리 (in Korean). 27 May 2021. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  3. "육군 김호복·김성민, 중장 진급…소장 진급자 7명도 육군". 연합뉴스 (in Korean). 14 April 2023. Retrieved 12 December 2023.


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