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Tuesday, March 26, 2013


Kim Jong Un Inspects KPA Unit 1973
    Pyongyang, March 22 (KCNA) -- Supreme Commander of the Korean People's Army Marshal Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and first chairman of the DPRK National Defence Commission, inspected the command of KPA Unit 1973 honored with the title of O Jung Hup-led 7th Regiment on Friday.
    He gave a pair of binoculars, an automatic rifle and a machine gun to a sub-unit directly under the unit as gifts before having a photo session with its service personnel.
    After being briefed by its commanding officers on the monument to field guidance erected for handing down to posterity the immortal exploits of leader Kim Jong Il, who visited the unit on May 23, 2003, he looked round the rooms devoted to the education in the revolutionary history and the unit's history.
    Kim Jong Un recalled that Kim Jong Il watched the unit's street battle training on November 30, 2011, the last period of his life. He looked back on the unforgettable day when he visited the drill ground, accompanying Kim Jong Il.
    He underscored the need for the unit to glorify the undying exploits of Generalissimos Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il with a proud victory in a great war for national reunification.
    He highly praised the unit for having always taken the lead in upholding the Songun revolutionary leadership of the Party.
    He said the Generalissimos attached importance to this unit and it is the unit he regards as the most important and the Party trusts, adding that his inspection of the unit today has a profound meaning.
    He looked round the soldiers' hall, library and a place for educating soldiers as heroes.
    Watching with keen attention photos of exemplary book readers at the library, he praised the unit for operating the library well.
    At the place for educating soldiers as heroes visited by Kim Jong Il, he was told that the unit produced 189 heroes of the Republic and labor heroes and 19 recipients of the National Reunification Prize and that it has 21 hero companies. Saying that the unit has quite a lot of heroes, he reposed deep trust in it, urging it to become a hero unit in the battle for making a breakthrough in a great war for national reunification in the future.
    At the soldiers' hall he underlined the need for the unit to fully prepare all its service personnel as those strong in idea and faith and members of a scouting party and a death-defying corps for national reunification fully equipped with the spirit of defending the socialist country by continuously paying primary attention to their political and ideological education.
    Asking about how education is conducted by O Jung Hup Political University, he clarified the issues of properly working out the education program suited to the nature of the unit, successfully building ranks of teachers and improving their qualifications.
    Soldiers of the unit who should fight in the enemy-controlled areas can creditably perform their mission only when they are fully prepared not only in military technology and physically but politically and ideologically, he noted.
    Watching a topographic relief map showing enemy-controlled areas and the operational plan of the unit at the military lecture hall, he listened to a detailed report on the unit's performance of the operational combat duties and trainings from the commander of the unit.
    Stressing the unit has an important mission to conquer the strongholds of the enemy, he said once a war breaks out, the unit should storm the heart of the enemies in a flash to strike and destroy the targeted military installations and reactionary ruling institutions of the puppet regime at a lightning speed.
    He instructed the unit to correctly set major objects of its strike and grasp all major targets.
    He underscored the need to properly work out a training program suited to the features of the unit's performance of duty and conduct training under the simulated conditions of an actual battle to prepare combatants in such a way as to enable them to operate freely in the enemy-controlled areas in case of emergency.
    Going round the sub-unit directly under the unit, he stressed the need to take good care of the living of the soldiers of the unit who would fight in the enemy-controlled areas.
    He expressed expectation and conviction that the service personnel of the unit would demonstrate the mettle of the heroic KPA in a decisive battle with the enemies and defend the dear socialist homeland as firm as an iron wall.
    He was accompanied by Choe Ryong Hae, Hwang Pyong So and Pak Jong Chon. 

Kim Jong Un Guides Work in Different Fields of KPA
    Pyongyang, March 24 (KCNA) -- Supreme Commander of the Korean People's Army Marshal Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and first chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK, guided the work in different fields of the KPA on Sunday.
    He was accompanied by Choe Ryong Hae, Hyon Yong Chol, Kim Kyok Sik, Kim Kyong Ok and Ryom Chol Song.
    First he looked at musical instruments manufactured by the KPA.
    Seeing accordions, guitars, janggus, drums, pianos, etc., he let artistes to play them in order to examine their quality and heard their opinions.
    He stressed the need for the KPA to produce more quality musical instruments and send them to soldiers so that they may always spend their worthwhile days in the army full of militant optimism and joy.
    Then he watched historic relics, mementoes and models to be displayed in the Victorious Fatherland Liberation War Museum.
    He said that photos of President Kim Il Sung during the Fatherland Liberation War were restored well.
    Watching historic relics and materials one by one including autograph letters of the President, Kim Jong Un underlined the need to ascertain them well and intensify their discovery on the principle of historicism.
    He looked at the samples of overcoats for the children of Mangyongdae Revolutionary School and Kang Pan Sok Revolutionary School.
    He asked the children in new overcoats which one they would like and if they would like better those having fur attached to the lapel of overcoats.
    When he heard with laughter the children replying they liked overcoats with turndown collars, he underscored the need to make overcoats with turndown collars with fur as desired by them before giving a task to revise the dress code.
    He said that there is nothing to spare for the children of Mangyongdae Revolutionary School, reliable heirs to the Juche revolutionary cause and backbones to steadfastly succeed to the revolution, and it is necessary to give them the best things in the world.
    Then he guided the rehearsal of "We Will Achieve a Final Victory with the Arms of Paektusan" by the Song and Dance Ensemble of the KPA.
    Put on the stage were mixed choruses "We Will Win Victory, Flying the Colours of the Supreme Commander" and "Might of Korea", dance "Our Arms" and accordion and tap dance "The Naval Port in the Evening" and mixed chorus "We Will Defend General Kim Jong Un at the Cost of Our Lives".
    After watching the rehearsal, he gave important instructions which would serve as guidelines to be held fast to by the song and dance ensemble for the creation of art works and their representation.
    Saying that the WPK has great expectation towards the KPA Song and Dance Ensemble, he expressed the belief that the officials, creators and artistes of the ensemble would pool their efforts and conduct dynamic creative and performing activities to powerfully arouse the service personnel and people to carry out the Songun revolutionary cause of the party. 
Kim Jong Un Inspects KPA Unit 1501
    Pyongyang, March 24 (KCNA) -- Supreme Commander of the Korean People's Army Marshal Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and first chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK, inspected KPA Unit 1501 on Sunday.
    He was greatly satisfied with the big successes made by the unit in the efforts to implement the on-the-spot instructions of great Generalissimos Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il.
    He watched latest combat and technical equipment contrived and manufactured by the unit by its own efforts.
    Being briefed on the performance of the equipment and their use, he was greatly pleased that the unit manufactured latest equipment badly needed for combat preparations by pooling wisdom and enthusiasm.
    After receiving an explanation about the equipment from the commander of the unit, Kim Jong Un examined them for a long while, saying with a broad smile that they look nice and they are successful products, a result of profound inquiry.
    He noted the latest equipment were manufactured in such a way to be convenient for using during battles and they looked efficient as they are fully ready to go into action and make a charge towards enemy positions, hitting targets, he said.
    He said what pleased him most was that the latest combat and technical equipment developed by the unit ensured very high mobility in combat circumstances and they became intellectual and lighter.
    He expressed satisfaction over the fact that different devices that help combat equipment fully display their efficiency in difficult circumstances were manufactured and introduced.
    He praised the officers of the unit for their enterprising work style of upholding the party's idea of pushing back the frontiers of the latest science and technology in practice.
    While learning in detail about the performance of the equipment after putting them into operation in the drill ground, he indicated superb and preeminent operational and tactical plans to wipe out the enemies at a lightning speed by use of those equipment in actual battles.
    Watching playthings for parks made by soldiers of the unit, he highly praised them for doing good things for children.
    He repeatedly praised the service personnel of the unit for having performed their duties in a responsible manner by sharply watching the moves of the enemies for aggression. He expressed expectation and belief that they would creditably perform their missions and roles as a stand-bearer and shock brigade in upholding the Songun politics of the party. 

Kim Jong Un Visits Restaurant Boat on Stocks
    Pyongyang, March 24 (KCNA) -- Marshal Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea, first chairman of the DPRK National Defence Commission and supreme commander of the Korean People's Army, visited restaurant boat Taedonggang being laid down by the KPA on Sunday.
    The boat is 68.98 meters in length, 26 meters in width and 820 tons in displacement. The two floor boat has several dinning and banquet halls, etc. capable of accommodating 300 persons at one time.
    Going round the exterior and interior of the boat, Kim Jong Un was greatly satisfied to learn that KPA service personnel are working hard to complete the building of the state-of-the-art restaurant boat in a brief span of time, true to the party's policy of love for the people.
    Feasting his eyes on the deck and handrails around it, he asked in detail whether guests would not have any inconvenience in enjoying scenery from the deck.
    He asked what kind of materials were used to build the deck and underlined the need to do it well so that sanitary conditions may be fully provided as the boat will operate as a restaurant.
    Going round dinning rooms, he said as the quality of structure depends on what finishing building materials are used, the boat can be successfully built only when good materials are used.
    Asking where furniture for the boat were made, he said the boat should be fitted out with high-quality furniture not only good in use but attractive.
    He underscored the need to pay great attention to air-conditioning.
    He said when completed, the boat would draw many visitors, underscoring the need to make good arrangements for its successful operation from now.
    It was the lifetime desire of leader Kim Jong Il to let people visit a modern restaurant boat on the Taedong River, pride of Pyongyang, he noted, adding the appearance of the boat cruising on the river to serve visitors would make Pyongyang more beautiful and spectacular.
    He set forth an important task to complete the building of the boat by April 15, the birth anniversary of President Kim Il Sung, without fail. 

Kim Jong Un Inspects Battalion under KPA Unit
    Pyongyang, March 23 (KCNA) -- Supreme Commander of the Korean People's Army Marshal Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and first chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK, inspected the second battalion under KPA Unit 1973 honored with the title of O Jung Hup-led 7th Regiment on Saturday.
    Kim Jong Un gave a pair of binoculars, an automatic rifle and a machine gun to the first company of the battalion as gifts before having a photo session with its service personnel.
    After being briefed on the monument to the field guidance to the battalion by President Kim Il Sung on February 8, 1974 and by leader Kim Jong Il on April 9, 2000, he looked round the room devoted to the education in the revolutionary history.
    He said the immortal exploits of the Generalissimos would always shine along with the colors of the unit.
    At a military lecture room he received a report on the combat duty of the battalion, its readiness to go into action and training.
    After examining the combat plan with keen attention, he said that only when all the combatants know about the enemies' military targets and the puppet reactionary ruling quarters like the back of their own hands and are well informed of their features, can they storm the strongholds of the enemies in a flash and deal deadly blows at the heart of the enemies at once in case of emergency.
    As the combatants should fight in the enemy-controlled areas without any flank and rear, it is necessary to conduct effective drills on topography among them so that they may have a correct understanding of the terrain, he said, underscoring the need to prepare them as one-match-for-a-hundred fighters with marksmanship of never missing targets and strong physical bodies.
    The commanding officers should help soldiers be always aware that a war may break out after this moment and be concerned and thoughtful of whether there is any weak point in combat preparedness and whether the combatants are fully prepared to perform their duty in the enemy-controlled areas, he said.
    He underlined the need for the commanding officers to train all the combatants to be master hands and stalwart soldiers in a modern war by intensifying the drills.
    "Our Party trusts you," he noted, calling on them to demonstrate the true fighting spirit of the People's Army and its will to wipe out the enemy by striking the heart of the enemy before any others, if they greet a great revolutionary event for national reunification.
    He urged them to deal uninterrupted heavy blows at the enemies in that event, not allowing them to come to their senses, and annihilate them to the last man.
    He went round a bean store of the battalion.
    Recalling that Kim Jong Il asked about bean farming whenever he visited units, Kim Jong Un called for reaping a rich harvest in bean farming this year.
    He went round a library, and a lecture room of O Jung Hup Political University.
    At the library he underlined the need to establish the habit of revolutionary study among soldiers and raise the rate of use of books so that they may read many more books.
    He asked about the subjects of lectures given at the university and teaching staff in detail and taught ways of improving teaching to suit the psychology and characters of combatants, showing deep care for O Jung Hup Universities of the large combined units.
    He went round an education room, bed room, mess hall and other entertainment and supply service facilities of the Kim Sun Son hero company under the battalion.
    At the education room he said that the voice of the Party should always be heard in the company, cell of the People's Army and its main combat unit.
    He said in an excited tone that he feels very pleased when meeting commanding officers taking good care of soldiers whom the Party values and loves so much as he entrusted those soldiers to them and feels worth inspecting units as Supreme Commander when seeing service personnel well fed and happy.
    Then he guided the training of soldiers of the battalion.
    Watching brave soldiers in training, he was greatly satisfied to see them fully prepared in military technique and physically. He highly appreciated their success in training and set forth important tasks which would serve as guidelines for bolstering up the combat capability in every way.
    He organized and guided a pistol and automatic rifle firing drill of the battalion commanding officers without prior notice on the same day.
    He said that the combatants should acquire marksmanship of never missing targets while preparing themselves politically and ideologically and in militarily technique and physically. He taught the knack of all hits.
    He instructed the Military Science Documentary Film Studio of the Korean People's Army to produce a video dealing with varieties of shooting methods and send it to the whole army so that the Juche-oriented combat shooting methods may be coordinated.
    He was accompanied by Choe Ryong Hae, Hyon Yong Chol, Kim Kyok Sik, Hwang Pyong So and Son Chol Ju. 











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