(North Korean 50-m design) 100 60 60 96 NAMPO-personnel landing craft (North Korean 27.7-m design) 15 4 4 4 HANCHON-utility landing craft (North Korean 35.7-m design) 40 40 40 Kong Bang-series personnel landing craft Infiltration # 7 7 7 Hand Grenade-class infiltration launches (U.S.) # # # # infiltration submersibles (Korea) # # infiltration craft (Korea) # 8+ 8+ 8+ Cluster semi-submersible craft (Korea) Auxiliary # 1 1 1 KOWAN-class submarine rescue ship MISSILES Surface-to-Surface # # # # SS-N-2A Styx (Russian 4K40 Termit) ARTILLERY Coastal Defense Guns # # # # 152-mm M-1937 # # # # 130-mm SM-4-1 towed # # 130-mm M-1992 # # # # 122-mm M-1931/M-1937 Anti-Submarine # # RBU 1200 MISSILES Coastal Defense Surface-to-Surface # # # # SSC-2B Samlet # # # # HY-2 (6 sites) (China) # # # # SS-N-2 Styx Deployment The West Coast Fleet is reported to operate from nine bases, while the East Coast Fleet has 12 bases; the fleets maintain approximately 420 and 570 vessels, respectively. A small number of coastal defense surface-to-surface missile batteries are operated by each fleet. Sixty percent of the navy's combat forces are forward-deployed. Navy Headquarters Yellow Sea Fleet
(North Korean 50-m design) 100 60 60 96 NAMPO-personnel landing craft (North Korean 27.7-m design) 15 4 4 4 HANCHON-utility landing craft (North Korean 35.7-m design) 40 40 40 Kong Bang-series personnel landing craft Infiltration # 7 7 7 Hand Grenade-class infiltration launches (U.S.) # # # # infiltration submersibles (Korea) # # infiltration craft (Korea) # 8+ 8+ 8+ Cluster semi-submersible craft (Korea) Auxiliary # 1 1 1 KOWAN-class submarine rescue ship MISSILES Surface-to-Surface # # # # SS-N-2A Styx (Russian 4K40 Termit) ARTILLERY Coastal Defense Guns # # # # 152-mm M-1937 # # # # 130-mm SM-4-1 towed # # 130-mm M-1992 # # # # 122-mm M-1931/M-1937 Anti-Submarine # # RBU 1200 MISSILES Coastal Defense Surface-to-Surface # # # # SSC-2B Samlet # # # # HY-2 (6 sites) (China) # # # # SS-N-2 Styx Deployment The West Coast Fleet is reported to operate from nine bases, while the East Coast Fleet has 12 bases; the fleets maintain approximately 420 and 570 vessels, respectively. A small number of coastal defense surface-to-surface missile batteries are operated by each fleet. Sixty percent of the navy's combat forces are forward-deployed. Navy Headquarters Yellow Sea Fleet
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