KARENNI STATE – KNDF BO – 8 Information Officer said that the vacancy of Deputy Battalion Commander of the Karenni National Defense Force No. 8 Battalion was selected and appointed through a voting system.
The former deputy battalion commander of KNDF BO – 8 was transferred to another battalion. He said that the vacant position of the deputy commander was selected and assigned on April 28th through a voting system.
“There are 3 companies in our battalion, Company (1/2/3). Each company has a company commander and deputy commander so total 6 people. With 3 other comrades, so totally 9 were voted for the position of deputy commander, and the commander of the company (3) got the most votes,” said KNDF BO-8 information officer.
Karenni National Defense Force No. (8) Battalion Division (3) said that the division commander “Wistan” was chosen as the deputy battalion commander.
The deputy battalion commander who was elected by the vote has good fighting skills. He continued to say that he was selected as a lieutenant commander because of his good obedience.
In the KNDF BO-8 group, 1 platoon has more than 12 soldiers. A division is composed of more than 100 soldiers.
It was also informed that there is an urgent need for AK bullets as the fighting between the terrorist junta council army and the Karenni revolutionary forces continues in Karenni state.