Military Security Command (7 October 1977 – December 1990) Defense Security Command (January 1991 – August 2018) Defense Security Support Command (September 2018 – October 2022) Defense Counterintelligence Command (November 2022 – present)[1][2]
Country
South Korea
Type
ROK Armed Forces Inter-service command
Role
Counterintelligence Counterterrorism Criminal investigation HUMINT Military intelligence[3]
Part of
Ministry of Defense
Garrison/HQ
Gwacheon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Motto(s)
Limitless Dedication for the Protection of Liberty of the Republic of Korea[4]
Website
Official website in English Official website in Korean
Commanders
Current commander
Lt. Gen. Yeo In-hyung
Notable commanders
General Chun Doo-hwan General Roh Tae-woo Lieutenant General Chang Do-yong[5]
Military unit
Defense Counterintelligence Command
Hangul
국군방첩사령부
Hanja
國軍防諜司令部
Revised Romanization
Gukgun Bangcheop Saryeongbu
McCune–Reischauer
Kukkun Bangch'ŏp Saryŏngbu
The Republic of Korea Armed Forces's Defense Counterintelligence Command (DCC; Korean: 국군방첩사령부; Hanja: 國軍防諜司令部) was founded as the Army Counter Intelligence Corps (commonly known as CIC or KACIC;[6][7] meaning: Special Operation Forces) on 21 October 1950.[1][2] The DCC is primarily responsible for intelligence missions such as military security, defense industry security and forensic investigations.[8][9][10]
The unit was reorganized into the Defense Counterintelligence Command on 1 November 2022.[1][2]
^ abc"History". Defense Counterintelligence Command. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
^ abc"연혁". Defense Counterintelligence Command. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
^"Duties". Defense Counterintelligence Command. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
^"Command Spirit". Defense Counterintelligence Command. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
^During the KACIC period.
^體育大會어제閉幕 靑年의意氣遺憾없이發揚. Naver.com (in Korean). Dong-A Ilbo. 1953-10-23. Retrieved 2021-04-03.
^뉴스데스크 5–60년대 육군 특무부대원들 조선시대 마패처럼 메달 갖고 다녀[전봉기] (in Korean). 2006-04-16. Retrieved 2021-04-03.
^"Military Security". Defense Counterintelligence Command. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
^"Defense Industry Security". Defense Counterintelligence Command. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
^"Forensic investigation". Defense Counterintelligence Command. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
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