Kyungwoon University's Military Studies Research Institute aims to foster specialized military education by providing systematic and scientific military studies and enhancing research and interest in the civil sector. In collaboration with the Ministry of National Defense, military headquarters (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps) and local military units, as well as military-related institutions, the institute researches various areas in military studies (military systems, weapon & equipment acquisition, training), military support areas (morale, motivation, leadership, enlistment & discharge, military psychology, personnel support, defense procurement management, weapon systems, resource management), military operations (military history, intelligence, strategy, tactics), fundamental military areas (war thought, war philosophy), and other military areas (civil-military relations, military ethics, defense economy). The institution has been established to advance military studies in the civil sector and contribute to enhancing Korea's defense capabilities.