Education
United States Army Command and General Staff College.
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United States Army Command and General Staff College.
Chae Myung-shin commanded Skeleton Corps, guerrilla corps during the, and became the authority on guerrilla tactics of the South Korean Army. Chae commented on South Korean comfort women units during the in his memoir Beyond the Deadline (사선을 넘고넘어) published in 1994. Chae served as a ROKFV Commanding Officer during the Chae adopted strong tactics for the Vietnamese as an authority on guerrilla tactics.
Chae"s harsh policy caused a serious disagreement with William Westmoreland, the chief of staff of the United States Forces.
When the Phong Nhị and Phong Nhất massacre occurred, William Westmoreland several times demanded Chae Myung-shin should investigate. Chae replied the criminals were Viet Congress.
However, Colonel Robert Morehead Cook, United States Army inspector general concluded the massacre was conducted by the South Korean Marines. Chae is buried at the Seoul National Cemetery.