17th Infantry Brigade (South Korea)

The 17th Infantry Brigade is a military formation of the Republic of Korea Army

History
The Brigade was established on 20 November 1948 as an independent 17th Infantry Regiment part of Capital Defence Command.

During Korean War, 17th Infantry Regiment participated in Battle of Ongjin, Battle of Kyongju, Battle of Pusan Perimeter, Battle of Inchon, Second Battle of Seoul and so on.

In November 1950, attached to 2nd Infantry Division.

In October 2019, attached to 12th Infantry Division.

In December 2020, reorganized into as the 17th Infantry Brigade.