9th Infantry Division (South Korea)

9th Infantry Division
제9보병사단
9th Infantry Division insignia
FoundedOctober 25, 1950 (1950-10-25)
Country South Korea
Branch Republic of Korea Army
TypeInfantry division
Part ofI Corps
Garrison/HQGoyang, Gyeonggi Province
Nickname(s)Baekma (White Horse)
Engagements
Commanders
Current
commander
Maj. Gen. Kim Dong-Ho
Notable
commanders
Maj. Gen. Kim Chon O
Maj. Gen. Roh Tae-woo
Insignia
Identification
symbol
White Horse on blue background

The 9th Infantry Division (Korean: 제9보병사단, Hanja: 第九步兵師團), also known as White Horse Division (Korean: 백마부대; hanja:白馬師團) after the victory of Battle of White Horse Hill, is an infantry division of the Republic of Korea Army. The unit is composed of the 28th, 29th, 30th infantry brigades, and an artillery brigade.


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