Present there were Kim Jong Sun, chairwoman of the C.C., the women's union, officials of the union and its members in the city.

Performers there said that the foundation of the regular revolutionary armed forces on February 8, Juche 37 (1948) was a significant event that offered an opportunity for a new turn in building the revolutionary armed forces that started on Mt. Paektu.

They went on:

The revolutionary spirit of self-reliance imbued by President Kim Il Sung provided a firm guarantee for successfully building the regular revolutionary armed forces.

The Korean People's Army which had grown to be the invincible regular armed forces under the care of the President have developed into the army of the party and leader and the vanguard for carrying out the revolutionary cause of Songun under the guidance of leader Kim Jong Il.

The Korean revolutionary armed forces, greatest patriotic heritage of the great leaders, have greeted the golden age of their development, demonstrating their might as a powerful elite revolutionary army possessed of H-bomb as it holds Marshal Kim Jong Un in high esteem.

They expressed their vows to fully display their responsibility and mission as the Korean women in the era of Songun in the gigantic struggle.