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Tuesday, January 04, 2011

Korean military vows to beef up combat readiness

F-15KAmid heightened tension on the Korean Peninsula, the country’s armed forces have announced a set of measures to bolster their combat capabilities against any possible provocation by North Korea in their New Year messages.

Army chief of staff Gen. Kim Sang-ki said in a speech Monday that he would root out bureaucracy and unnecessary administrative procedures this year to get troops to focus better on military training, and boosting their combat readiness.

“I declare that the year 2011 will mark an epoch for the rebirth of combat-oriented field operations units,” Gen. Kim said.

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