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Section 3 Reorganizing the Military Medical System 279
Section 4 Reinforcing Human Rights Protection for Servicemembers 285
Section 5 Reinforcing Support for Discharged and Retiring Servicemembers, 292
and Privileges for War Veterans

Chapter 8 Military Support for the Settlement of Peace on the Korean Peninsula
Section 1 Inter-Korean Military Confidence Building and Arms Control 304
Section 2 Military Assurance for Inter-Korean Exchanges and Cooperation 312
Appendix and Resolution of the ROK POW Issue

Special Appendix
1. Significance and Results of the Comprehensive 19th Military Agreement 320
2. 70th Anniversary of the Korean War Project 327
3. Introduction of Alternative Service Program for Military Service Objectors 333
Based on Religious Beliefs, Etc.
4. Use of Mobile Phones for Servicemembers After Work 336
5. COVID-19 Response of the ROK Armed Forces 341

Appendix
1. Force Posture of Neighboring Countries 354
2. Comparing Defense Budgets Around the World 356
3. Annual Defense Budget 357
4. Force Posture of the Two Koreas 358
5. Comparing the Economic Indicators of the Two Koreas 359
6. UNSC Resolutions on Sanctions Against North Korea 360
7. Key Denuclearization Agreements Regarding the North Korean Nuclear Issue 361
8. Status and Assessment of North Korean Nuclear and Missile Development 362
9. Agreement on the Implementation of the Historic Panmunjom Declaration 367
in the Military Domain
10. Chronicle of Inter-Korean Military Relations 380
11. Chronicle on North Korea’s Infiltrations and Local Provocations against the ROK 392
12. Combined·Joint Exercises and Training 394
13. Joint Communiqué of the 51st ROK–US Security Consultative Meeting 395
14. Future ROK–US Alliance Defense Vision 401
15. Joint Communiqué of the 52nd ROK–US Security Consultative Meeting 403
16. Guiding Principles Following the Transition of Wartime Operational Control 410
17. Direct and Indirect Financial Support for the Stationing of USFK 412
18. Status of Defense Industry Cooperation Agreements with Foreign Countries 414
19. Defense Cooperation Agreements with Foreing Countries 415
20. International Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Agreements and Organizations 416
21. Status of the Overseas Deployment of ROK Armed Forces 419
22. Changes in Enlisted Servicemembers Salaries 420
23. Changes in Mandatory Military Service Period 421
24. National Defense Organizations 422

25. Modification of Laws and Regulations Under the Jurisdiction of the Ministry 424
of National Defense
26. Organization and Major Activities of the National Defense Committee 439
of the National Assembly