Officer receives reduced sentence in accidental missile launch appeal

The Kaohsiung branch of the Taiwan High Court on Thursday upheld the sentences handed down by a lower court on two naval officers for the accidental launch of a missile in 2016, while reducing the sentence on a third officer linked to the case.

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