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Enemy Statistics

Estimates - Chinese/North Korean Forces

Eighth Army Estimate of Enemy Forces - 1 July 1951*

The source of the following information is Eighth Army G-2 Estimate of Enemy Strength and Locations, 1 July 1961; Eighth Army G-2 OB Br., CCF Army Histories, 1 December 1961.

Chinese Communist ForcesTotal Strength - 248,100
12th Army - 31st, 34th, 35th Divisions16,100
15th Army - 29th, 44th, 45th Divisions14,400
20th Army - 58th, 59th, 60th Divisions16,400
26th Army - 76th, 77th, 78th Divisions19,700
27th Army - 79th, 80th, 81st Divisions26,000
38th Army - 112th, 113th, 114th Divisions13,900
39th Army - 115th, 116th, 117th Divisions24,000
40th Army - 118th, 119th, 120th Divisions18,500
42d Army - 124th, 125th, 126th Divisions29,000
47th Army - 140th Division8,500
60th Army - 179th, 180th, 181st Divisions13,900
63d Army - 187th, 188th, 189th Divisions17,700
64th Army - 190th, 191st, 195th Divisions16,100
Korean People's ArmyTotal Strength - 211,100
I Corps - 7th, 19th, 47th Divisions15,800
II Corps - 2d, 13th, 27th Divisions18,700
III Corps - 1st, 15th, 45th Divisions30,400
IV Corps - 4th, 5th, 105th Armored Divisions, 26th Brigade29,200
V Corps - 6th, 12th, 32d Divisions14,300
VI Corps - 9th, 17th Mechanized, 18th, 23d Divisions35,500
VII Corps - 3d, 24th, 37th, 46th Divisions, 63d Brigade35,500
Other Forces31,700

*Besides these units, Eighth Army Intelligence officers suspected, but had not as yet confirmed, the presence of six other Chinese armies and two-thirds of a seventh.