Navy, "Measures to Execute a Fleet will be completed in 2030"

The Navy said at the parliamentary inspection of the Navy headquarters of the National Assembly's National Defense Committee at Gyeryongdae today that it will complete measures to have only officials aboard naval ships by 2030.The Navy of

explained that the total number of troops could be reduced by 700 if the ship's executiveization measures are completed, with only executives on board the ship.

To cope with a sharp decline in military service resources, small ships such as maritime ships and port patrol boats have only executives without soldiers, and only some specialized soldiers, such as cookers, are on board large ships such as destroyers and frigates.

Currently, the Navy is operating a total of 12 ships as "intermediate demonstration ships" and increasing the number of soldiers by one executive when reducing the number of soldiers by 2.5, checking the effectiveness.