▲ This photo provided by the presidential office shows new Vice Defense Minister Kim Seon-ho. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

Yoon-vice defense minister

Yoon picks former Capital Defense commander as vice defense minister

SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol on Thursday named a former chief of the Capital Defense Command as the new vice defense minister, his office said.

Kim Seon-ho, a retired Army lieutenant general and graduate of the Korea Military Academy, will serve in the new role starting Friday, the presidential office said.

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