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military.

The MND plans to complete the standardization of jobs based on the NCS by 2022 so that
discharged servicemembers can have their career and expertise recognized in similar areas outside
the military. The MND will also incorporate the standardized jobs into the organizational

charts and indicate the NCS-based job experiences on military career certif icates 47) to ensure
that military careers are readily translated into college credits and work experiences recognized
outside the military. To this end, the MND will establish a civil–public–military consultative

body with the Ministry of Employment and Labor, the Human Resources Development Service
of Korea, the Military Manpower Administration, and the academia for stable and effective
promotion of the program.

[ Chart 6-15 ] Promoting the Use of Military Career Certificates Outside the Military

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| Securing Jobs for Retiring Servicemembers | The MND secures jobs for retiring
servicemembers within the military by f illing in positions in logistics, education, administration,

and other noncombat areas with civilians, or designating the positions for civilian personnel as
positions suitable for retired servicemembers.
As for jobs outside the military, the MND plans to consult with the relevant ministries to

employ experienced military personnel and expand the criteria for military experiences so that

47) The military career certificate is issued under the Enforcement Rules of the Military Service Act (amended in
January 2018) in lieu of the Discharge Certificate. It is expected to help servicemembers make the best out of
their military service, expand their employment prospect after discharge, and incentivize enlisted members to
commit themselves to their military service.

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