Kim Jong Un in the order said that the proud history of the revolutionary armed forces of Korea shining with victory and glory is associated with the unassuming efforts made by the KPA commanding officers who have rendered devoted services to realize the idea and desire of leader Kim Jong Il.

Kim Jong Un expressed the belief that the KPA commanding officers will fulfill their duty in the noble struggle to win the final victory of the Juche revolution by remaining loyal to the leadership of the party befitting soldiers and disciples of President Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il in the future, too.

The rank of lieutenant general was awarded to Jang Su Gil and 9 others and that of major general to Cha Yong Bom and 37 others, according to the order.