Event Brief
Defense chief plans gradual troop cuts by 2040
Filed: Apr 09, 2026 at 4:06 AM ET
Summary: Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back announced a gradual reduction of border unit troops by 2040.
WHO: Ahn Gyu-back
WHAT: plan to cut border unit troops
WHEN: Apr 09, 2026 at 3:21 AM ET
WHERE: Seoul
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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