网络空间部队将首次亮相阅兵场 智通财经6月24日电，据环球时报报道，中宣部副部长胡和平24日在国务院新闻办公室举行的新闻发布 会上介绍，今年9月3日，在首都天安门广场将举行盛大阅兵式。接受采访的军事专家表示，发布会上的 信息意味着，信息支援部队、军事航天部队、网络空间部队等将首次亮相阅兵场。通过此次阅兵，能够 清晰展示我国新型军兵种结构布局。该结构布局涵盖中央军委领导指挥下的陆军、海军、空军、火箭军 等军种，以及军事航天部队、网络空间部队、信息支援部队、联勤保障部队等兵种。同时，这也将彰显 我国国防与军队改革的成果，体现中国特色军事力量体系的进一步完善。 ...

Core Viewpoint - The nomination of Ahn Gyu-beom as South Korea's new Minister of National Defense marks the first time in 64 years that a civilian has been appointed to this position, reflecting President Lee Jae-myung's commitment to military reform [1][2]. Group 1: Appointment and Background - Ahn Gyu-beom is a seasoned lawmaker and a senior member of the National Assembly's Defense Committee, and if confirmed, he will be the first civilian defense minister since 1961 [1]. - President Lee Jae-myung's nomination of a civilian defense minister is seen as a fulfillment of his campaign promise for military reform [1]. Group 2: Political Context - The emergency martial law incident and the resulting political turmoil led to the impeachment of former President Yoon Suk-yeol and the downfall of his party, the People Power Party [2]. - Following his election, President Lee Jae-myung announced a new cabinet, including 11 ministerial appointments, with Ahn Gyu-beom as the defense minister and other key positions filled by experienced lawmakers [2].

Group 1 - The U.S. Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, has proposed a reduction in the number of four-star officers in the military by 20% for active-duty forces and the National Guard, and an additional 10% for general officers across the military [1][2] - Hegseth emphasized that the proposed changes are part of a thoughtful process aimed at maximizing military readiness and operational effectiveness in potential conflicts [1][2] - The plan includes halting the procurement of certain aircraft and ground vehicles, as well as consolidating multiple commands, which may pave the way for the elimination of some four-star positions [1][3] Group 2 - Hegseth highlighted the disparity in leadership structure, noting that during World War II, 12 million troops were led by only 17 four-star and five-star generals, while the current active-duty force of 2.1 million has 44 four-star officers [2] - The proposed changes may face strict scrutiny from Congress, which has established laws governing key aspects of officer personnel management, including appointments and promotions [2] - The Pentagon is currently reviewing its global deployment structure, considering merging commands led by four-star officers, such as the potential consolidation of the Africa Command and European Command [3]