The death of conscript soldier Franco Vargas during a high altitude exercise in the town of Pocolloin Putre, Arica region, continues to have consequences: in addition to the internal investigations of the uniformed institution and the instructions from the Executivethere was also a reaction among the affected person’s colleagues.
The above, because this Sunday from Army A statement was issued explaining the decision they made. 39 of the soldiers from the same brigade. The document reads:
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“The Motorized Brigade No. 24 Huamachuco’ informs that as of 4:00 p.m. today (Sunday, May 5), an institutional aircraft has just taken off, transporting 30 conscript soldiers from the city of Arica to Santiago.”
“In addition, we must point out that nine other soldiers were delivered to their respective families in Arica. “The personnel indicated above will not continue with their mandatory military service,” close.
Ricardo Sanzana, presidential delegate of Arica and Parinacota, quoted by CNN, pointed out that it is likely that a second flight will take place this Monday, May 6: “All the necessary security measures have been taken and all the pertinent administrative procedures have also been carried out to be able to cancel those who They asked for it voluntarily. “They are the ones who are leaving today on this flight.”
Who also spoke with the deserters of the Huamachuco Brigade was the Undersecretary for the Armed Forces, Galo Eidelstein. In the same medium, he stated: “I shared with you on behalf of the Ministry of Defense and the Army that there is no type of recrimination for that, no type of criticism. On the contrary, we perfectly understand their decision, we want them to integrate normally into civilian life and for them to do very well in the future.”
On Saturday, from Army They said they were left four conscripts interned in the Santiago Military Hospital, while others Four. Five They were in Barracks No. 2 Fontecilla, in Arica, due to an infectious condition, from which they have already been discharged.
