Kim Jong-un Presides Over Expanded Party Military Commission Meeting... "Establish Discipline for New Generation Military Officers"
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[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Ji-eun] Kim Jong-un, General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea, held an expanded meeting of the Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party and emphasized the importance of control to establish discipline among the new generation of military officers.
Korean Central News Agency reported on the 25th, "The 1st expanded meeting of the 8th Central Military Commission of the Party was held on the 24th," and "Comrade Kim Jong-un guided the expanded meeting of the Central Military Commission of the Party."
At the meeting, the issue of establishing discipline among military officers was discussed. General Secretary Kim said, "Establishing revolutionary moral discipline within the army is not merely a practical matter but a fateful issue related to the survival of the People's Army," and added, "We must strengthen educational work and control to properly set the political consciousness and moral perspective of the new generation of People's Army commanders."
He continued, "All party organizations and political institutions within the military should make establishing revolutionary discipline and moral ethos the main task at this time to thoroughly establish the Party Central Committee's military leadership system, strengthen combat power, and promote the noble spiritual and moral superiority of the revolutionary army, and carry it out intensively."
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Meanwhile, at the meeting, Kim Sung-gil was appointed as Navy Commander, and Kim Chung-il as Commander of the Air and Anti-Air Force, each receiving the rank of Navy Lieutenant General and Air Force Lieutenant General, respectively. Defense Minister Kim Jong-gwan and Chief of the General Political Bureau Kwon Young-jin were promoted to Vice Marshal. Additionally, five individuals including Ju Dong-chol, Ko Won-nam, Kim Young-moon, Kim Chung-sung, and Jang Soon-mo were awarded the rank of Lieutenant General, and 27 individuals including Ri Myong-ho were awarded the rank of Major General.
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