Soldiers on the runway? South Korean Army event sparks backlash
The Korea Herald · Choi Jae-hee ·
Soldiers in South Korea's elite special forces are expected to master combat tactics and high-risk missions. But in one unit, they found themselves practic
Special forces soldiers taught runway walks and model poses in what Army says was training intended to improve posture
Soldiers in South Korea's elite special forces are expected to master combat tactics and high-risk missions. But in one unit, they found themselves practicing an unlikely skill: how to walk and pose like fashion models.
The Republic of Korea Army's 1st Airborne Special Forces Brigade has recently come under fire for hosting an event dubbed the K-Walking Performance Military Festival, where soldiers followed female models down a runway at a gymnasium on the military base a week earlier.
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