Kim Hyun-tae, the top of the Military Particular Warfare Command’s 707th Particular Mission Group, testifies on the Nationwide Meeting in Seoul, Feb. 17. Yonhap
Three extra navy commanders, together with the top of a particular forces unit, have been suspended from their duties in connection to their alleged roles in President Yoon Suk Yeol’s short-lived martial regulation imposition, the protection ministry stated Tuesday.
The protection ministry stated it has suspended the duties of Maj. Gen. Park Heon-su, chief of the Protection Ministry Investigation Headquarter; Brig. Gen. Lee Sang-hyun, commander of the first Particular Forces Airborne Brigade; and Col. Kim Hyun-tae, head of the Military Particular Warfare Command’s 707th Particular Mission Group.
The three commanders are among the many seven navy officers who have been indicted by the prosecution final week over prices of participating in barricading the Nationwide Meeting and working an arrest staff throughout Yoon’s botched martial regulation bid on Dec. 3.
In February, the protection ministry positioned on obligatory depart 4 former navy commanders and Gen. Park An-su, chief of workers of the Military who served as martial regulation commander, after they have been indicted over their alleged roles within the martial regulation imposition.
The transfer, which retains them as servicemen, was seen as an try to permit the navy to probably take disciplinary measures ought to the previous commanders be discovered responsible. (Yonhap)
