Seoul: President Yoon Suk Yeol urged the military to maintain strong readiness to counter growing security threats as he celebrated the promotion of three-star generals, the presidential office said Wednesday. Yoon made the call during a promotion ceremony for six lieutenant generals, including new Marine Corps Commandant Ju Il-suk.According to Yonhap News Agency, Yoon expressed his expectations for the newly promoted generals amidst a serious security situation. During the ceremony held at the presidential office, he emphasized the importance of instilling soldiers with a strong sense of national security and focusing on practical training to uphold military readiness.During the event, President Yoon awarded the newly promoted generals with Samjeonggeom, which symbolizes the power and authority of generals in Korea. The sword of triple sincerity signifies a deep commitment to their roles and responsibilities as leaders within the military forces.