The statement said:

President Kim Il Sung embarked on the road of revolution in his teens and founded the Korean People's Revolutionary Army and achieved the historic cause of Korea's liberation after defeating the wicked Japanese imperialists.

H.E. Kim Jong Il always led the Korean revolution to victory with his distinguished wisdom and commanding art and matchless courage true to the Songun revolutionary cause started by Kim Il Sung.

Songun was the revolutionary faith, way and practice H.E. Kim Jong Il kept in his mind and implemented all his life.

The cause of the Songun revolution of President Kim Il Sung and H.E. Kim Jong Il has been successfully carried forward by H.E. Kim Jong Un.

Under the wise leadership of H.E. Kim Jong Un the service personnel and people of the DPRK will as ever emerge victorious under the banner of the great Songun.