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Mobile Phones (1)>
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Communication between Report of unreasonable Unity of units Maintenance of combat force
servicemembers and cadres behaviors
⁙ Source: Korea Institute for Defense Analyses (KIDA), Survey target and period: the enlisted / February 2020

| Changes in Barracks Life | The use of mobile
phones invigorates self-development activities,
such as getting enrolled in Internet lectures and
obtaining real-time information, and communi-
cation with the outside world. This relieves
feelings of depression, isolation and stress and
leads to psychological stability and even helps
servicemembers to develop personal relation- Use of mobile phones after work (Army)
ships, resulting in the facilitation of service-
members adjusting to military service. Mobile phones are expected to contribute to the establishment of
a military culture based on autonomy and responsibility in the long run.

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Self-development Communication with the outside world Satisfaction with military life
⁙ Source: Korea Institute for Defense Analyses (KIDA), Survey target and period: the enlisted / February 2020

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