North Korean Leader Calls for North Korean Army to Maintain Constant Combat Readiness
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SEOUL (Sputnik) — North Korean leader Kim Jong-un stressed the need to keep military units in a state of constant combat readiness through continuous, intensive training exercises, the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported on Wednesday. Kim made the remarks on October 27 during a meeting with participants in the 3rd Conference of Company Commanders of the Korean People’s Army (KPA), according to the KCNA. He also posed for a commemorative photo with them, the report said. The North Korean leader added that commanders must demonstrate their loyalty to the party, the homeland and the people through tangible results in training units. Kim also underscored the importance of company commanders in strengthening the country’s armed forces and expressed confidence that their efforts would accelerate the development of the military.
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