[Global Network Report] South Korea's "Chosun Ilbo" quoted social media Facebook news on the 14th and broke the news that during the large-scale joint military exercises between the United States and South Korea from the 4th to the 14th of this month, some South Korean army officers ignored military discipline and conducted military exercises at the exercise base. Have dinner and drinks with the team members. The report said that the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff had previously issued an "alcohol ban" prohibiting personnel participating in the exercise from drinking, and this move obviously violated the regulations. After this incident was exposed by the media, many South Korean netizens were angry. Some people scolded, "The loss of military discipline by soldiers is a sign of the country's demise."
The "Chosun Ilbo" report came from a post on the social media Facebook about South Korean military affairs. The dynamic account "conveys on behalf of the Army Training Station" posted the message. This news stated that during the joint military exercise between the United States and South Korea, more than 10 army officers and deputy non-commissioned officers drank alcohol in the lecture hall at the Air Force Base in Suwon City, Gyeonggi Province at midnight on the 13th. According to reports, these officers are key reinforcements participating in joint military exercises, with the highest ranking being a major. The base lecture hall is a place prepared for soldiers participating in military exercises to rest. Soldiers and officers can come and go at will.
The account "Conveying on behalf of the Army Training Station" related to the Korean military reported that during the large-scale joint military exercises between the United States and South Korea from the 4th to the 14th of this month, some South Korean Army officers ignored military discipline and had dinner and drinks with their team members at the exercise base. Source: Korean media
reported that the reporter of the incident said, “While most of the soldiers were in the lecture hall, the officers drank, sang loudly, and even played table games.” “The officers who were supposed to be role models were actually at the base. Is it ridiculous to hold such a banquet? Training discipline and military discipline have collapsed."
This incident caused dissatisfaction among Korean netizens after it was reported by the media. Some netizens ridiculed, "(South Korea) has been having dinner and drinks together since the president. What else can we say, except that the country is running really well."
Some netizens said, "If soldiers lose military discipline, the country will perish. Signs."
reported that after learning of the news, the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff stated that it was conducting a supervisory investigation into the incident. After the investigation is completed, the military will immediately deal with the relevant personnel in accordance with regulations. After the exposed personnel return to the army, the level of punishment will be determined by the disciplinary committee of the relevant army.