Army Chief of Staff Park An-soo orders 34 troops to be deployed from Army HQ even after martial law is lifted (South Korea)

Army Chief of Staff Park An-soo, who was the martial law commander at the time of the emergency martial law declaration on December 3 last year, continued to appoint personnel for the martial law command center even after the National Assembly passed a motion calling for the lifting of martial law.
Park was arrested and indicted on December 3rd on charges of engaging in important duties in a civil war and abuse of power and obstruction of the exercise of rights.
On the 6th, the indictment for Prosecutor General Park submitted to the National Assembly by the Ministry of National Defense's General Prosecutor's Office
According to the report, on December 3rd of last year, immediately after he was appointed martial law commander, General Park called the head of the Army's intelligence and operations staff at around 10:47 pm and said, "There is a shortage of personnel at the Joint Chiefs of Staff, so I will
He also instructed that two or three each of the secretariat and planning and coordination offices be sent to assist the martial law commander.
He instructed the composition of Army Headquarters personnel to be assigned to two offices and eight departments - intelligence, operations, public security, legal affairs, press, mobilization, relief, and administration - and to prepare for their transfer to the Martial Law Command (Joint Chiefs of Staff, Seoul).
Following instructions from General Park, from around 10:47 p.m. on December 3rd to around 2:30 a.m. on the following day, December 4th, a total of 34 people, including department heads and bureau chiefs from the Army Headquarters, were organized as staff officers for the Martial Law Command.
They were waiting at the Gyeongde Army Headquarters in Exclusive military uniforms without firearms, carrying 11 pieces of equipment to operate a battlefield network capable of sending and receiving military operations and command matters during wartime.
In particular, President Park, despite the National Assembly passing a motion to lift martial law at 1:01 a.m. on the 4th, passed the motion at 3:03 a.m., two hours later.
He then ordered the staff officers waiting at Army Headquarters to depart for the Joint Chiefs of Staff in Yongsan, Seoul, where the martial law command center was located.
In addition, General Park was appointed as the deputy director of the Joint Chiefs of Staff's War Readiness Review Office and the director of the Planning and Coordination Office of the Martial Law Command.
In response, he ordered the convocation of the military and military personnel who make up the martial law command center of "2 rooms and 8 offices." In response, the deputy chief of the war readiness inspection office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff immediately issued a "martial law command center" to all members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
An investigation revealed that an order was issued in the name of the Director of the Planning and Coordination Office of the Martial Law Command, saying, "Immediately convene operational personnel from two divisions and eight offices in the war room."