12월 20일 서북청년단원 200명이 비밀리에 대전에 있는 경비대에 입대했다. 제주도에서 갓 도착한 제9연대에 배속된 이들은 즉시 군복을 지급 받았다. 이들의 복무는 서북청년단 지도부와 제2여단장 간의 은밀한 계획 속에 이루어진 것이다.
논평 : 이들 200명의 비밀입대는 서북청년단원으로 ‘엘리트 중대’를 구성한다는 제2여단의 계획이 완료되었음을 의미한다.
G-2 PERIODIC REPORT/ω
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From : 070800/I Dec 48
To : 280800/I Dec 48
Headquarters, USAFIK/7
Seoul, Korea
1000/I 28 December 1948
PART I
SOUTH KOREA
No. 1023 / 3
1. ARMED FORCES
5248!
Induct 200 NWYMA Members in Constabulary
On 20 December 200 NORTH WEST YOUNG MEN'S ASSOCIATION members were secretly inducted into the Constabulary at TAEGON (1040-1410). Assigned to the 9th Regiment, newly arrived from duty on CHEJU-DO, the men were immediately issued uniforms. Their induction was secretly planned between leaders of the NWYMA and the commanding officer of the 2nd Brigade. (B-3)
COMMENT: The secret induction of these 200 men indicates that plans by the 2nd Brigade to form an "elite company" from members of the NWYMA (P/R #1018) are being completed.