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The controversy continues in the army over the tragic march in Putre, which resulted in one death, 19-year-old Franco Vargas, and more than a hundred conscripts abandoning mandatory military service. The commander-in-chief, Javier Iturriaga, commented that “there are soldiers who decided to leave without their thermal gear because their bodies demanded it.” However, this was almost immediately contradicted by several of the young participants in the exercise. As of last night, six officers had been relieved of their duties in the institution.
May 8, 2024
Source: El Mostrador