Defense minister floats 'better way' for military academy merger amid pushback
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Source: South Korea
Published: 2026-09-24 08:00 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Defence, Military & Defence, South Korea, War & Conflict
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SEOUL, Sept. 24 (Yonhap) -- New Defense Minister Kang Shin-chul has suggested a "better way" for a highly disputed government plan to merge the military academies, raising the possibility that he may seek to revise the proposal fiercely opposed by alumni groups.
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