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China-Japan-Koreas |
Kimmie calls on military to improve combat capability |
2009-11-09 |
![]() The report did not elaborate on when the visit was made, only saying the North Korean leader was accompanied by KPA vice-marshal Kim yong-chun, vice chairman of the National Defense Commission and minister of armed forces Gen. Kim Jong-gak and several other officials. "After watching the servicepersons' training at the unit, (Kim Jong-il) was greatly satisfied to see all the servicepersons grown to be a-match-for-a-hundred fighters fully prepared politically and ideologically and in military technique to firmly safeguard the socialist motherland," the English-language report said. "He set forth the tasks to be fulfilled by the unit to increase its combat capability in every way," it added. |
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