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군 사 사 / 기 타 군사연구 제130집 327 (Abstract) As the multinational coalition forces, ROK army role and future tasks - Oh hong guk - Examined in both side time about role of multinational coalition forces of Korean Army as Vietnam War allied forces which was not saved so far. Justification of Vietnam War participation in war as a token of friendship for the U.S. and the peace of world. It was the protection which rescue the South Korea at crisis of hazardous matter as cause 50,000 victims at the Korean war. The Korea-U.S. military alliance was solidified more since from that time. ROK role gained a lot of battle results by best among the dispatch of force country warfare capability when they have seen as our sight, but loss of lives of about 5,000 lifes should have also suffered through tactics of 1,175th. Although a lot of studies, but Vietnam War study should be deepened more. There is no guarantee that the war is continued in Iraq and Afghanistan the fourth generation that because have special quality similar to Vietnam War, and the similar war does not occur in the Korea Peninsula. That is, Korea Peninsula's tension is inescapable situation in fate that is geopolitic in spite of various effort that serve peace settlement so far. It should reconsiders deeply that North Korea's a mountainous district and Oriental thought lack interest about similar Vietnam War. The study of Vietnam war may develop more through pure scientific study at these visual point. Friendly nation of today would have to study and prepare the war of yesterday if want to put and maintain peace with grim international politics actuality that can become enemy of tomorrow at national interest front. Keyword : Vietnam war, multinational coalition forces, Korea-U.S. military alliance, the fourth generation war, national interest