S. Korea, UN Command issue contradicting statements on new armistice unit

South Korea's Defense Ministry and the United Nations Command diverged Friday over the creation of a new unit tasked with security and enforcement of the 1953 armistice near the border dividing the two Koreas. Earlier in the day, the UNC said it was working on an internal reorganization to bring together units responsible for security at the Joint Security Area and enforcement of the Korean War Armistice Agreement. The proposed brigade-level organization, tentatively called the Security and Armi