Pyongyang, October 19 (KCNA) -- Supreme Commander of the Korean People's Army Kim Jong Il, general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and chairman of the National Defence Commission of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, inspected KPA unit 4304.

He dropped in at the room devoted to the history of the unit where he was briefed on the militant path covered by the unit.

Recollecting with deep emotion the immortal exploits of President Kim Il Sung recorded in its history, he said that the unit could successfully discharge its mission as part of the army of the revolution under the wise leadership and deep care of the President.

After acquainting himself with the unit's performance of duty, he went round a military lecture room and watched the training of servicepersons.

After watching the training of the stalwart fighters, he expressed great satisfaction over the fact that the soldiers of the unit are getting ready to creditably perform their duties under any unexpected circumstances by using training apparatuses manufactured by the unit itself.

Then he went round the servicepersons' hall, library and mess hall to learn about the political and ideological education of them and supply service for them.

He visited a company of the unit.

He went round an education room, bedroom, wash-cum bath house and other places of the company and took deep care of the soldiers' living.

He gave precious instructions on the issues arising in strengthening the company, telling the commanding officers who were accompanying him that to strengthen the company, a main combat unit, is a very important and responsible work for building the KPA into an invincible revolutionary army of Mt. Paektu.

He had a picture taken with servicepersons of the unit with profound care for them.

He was accompanied by Kim Jong Un, vice-chairman of the Central Military Commission of the WPK, Jang Song Thaek, alternate member of the Political Bureau of the C.C., the WPK and vice-chairman of the NDC, Hwang Pyong So, vice department director of the C.C., the WPK, KPA Generals Pak Jae Gyong and Hyon Chol Hae, and KPA Lieut. General Ri Tu Song.