“The Cheonan ship, a trap that fought in the 1st Yeonpyeong Sea Battle and set the ball”
On the 26th, President Moon Jae-in said, “I remember the incident very vividly,” in the 11th anniversary of the Cheonan bombing incident on the 26th. Regarding the hull of the Cheonan, which has been salvaged and displayed at the Navy’s 2nd Fleet Command, he said, “It is desirable to learn lessons from the ship’s hull that was destroyed and sunk, and used it as a symbol of patriotic education.”
President Moon Jae-in and his wife, Kim Jeong-suk, are worshiping the memorial to the 46th soldier of the Cheonan after finishing the 6th West Sea Protection Day ceremony held at the 2nd Fleet Command of the Navy of Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province on the afternoon of the 26th. /yunhap news
President Moon said this after receiving a report from the Seohae Protection Director Kim Rok-hyun of the Cheonan Ship’s attack situation after the ceremony to commemorate the 6th West Sea Protection Day held at the 2nd Fleet Command in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi-do, said in a written briefing by Blue House spokesman Kang Min-seok.
The 1st~5th West Sea Protection Day celebrations were held at Daejeon Prefectural Center, but this time it was held in the 2nd Navy Fleet for the first time. After the ceremony was over, President Moon and his wife, Kim Jeong-sook, presented and sold a tribute to the memorial to the 46th soldier of the Cheonan Ship in the 2nd Fleet. Then, he met with Captain Choi Won-il, who was the captain at the time of the attack on the Cheonan, and the representatives of the surviving family and gave condolences.
President Moon greeted the former Captain Choi, saying, “You were discharged this year,” and “The Cheonan ship (by escort) was born anew.” The Navy decided the name of the 7th frigate, which is scheduled to be electrified in 2023 the previous day, as’Cheonan’.
President Moon Jae-in and Mrs. Kim Jeong-suk are in conversation with former Cheonan Captain Choi Won-il after finishing the 6th West Sea Protection Day ceremony held at the Cheonjabong and Nojeokbongships at the 2nd Fleet Command in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi-do on the afternoon of the 26th. /yunhap news
President Moon said, “The Cheonan was a ship that built the ball in the 1st Yeonpyeong Sea War,” said Kang, who recalled the history of the Cheonan, which was revived from the Yeonpyeong Sea War in 1999, the attack of the Cheonan in 2010, and escort in 2023. Told. President Moon said to the Minister of National Veterans Affairs Hwang Ki-cheol, “Please do your best for the veterans of the Cheonan ship’s dead and surviving soldiers who defended the West Sea.”
