North Korean media marks three years since 2017 high-thrust rocket engine test



News North Korean media marks three years since 2017 high-thrust rocket engine test Rodong Sinmun hails "ground-breaking turning point" in DPRK's national defense capabilities Jeongmin Kim March 18, 2020 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Rodong Sinmun North Korean state media on Wednesday dedicated multiple articles to leader Kim Jong Un's leadership in military affairs and "high-tech national defense science," in a move likely aimed at marking the three-year anniversary of a high-thrust rocket engine test. Four articles in ruling party daily the Rodong Sinmun, one of which directly mentioned the March 2017 rocket engine test, hailed the country's "military and national power." North Korean state media on Wednesday dedicated multiple articles to leader Kim Jong Un's leadership in military affairs and "high-tech national defense science," in a move likely aimed at marking the three-year anniversary of a high-thrust rocket engine test. Four articles in ruling party daily the Rodong Sinmun, one of which directly mentioned the March 2017 rocket engine test, hailed the country's "military and national power." Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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North Korean media marks three years since 2017 high-thrust rocket engine test

Rodong Sinmun hails "ground-breaking turning point" in DPRK's national defense capabilities

Jeongmin Kim March 18, 2020

North Korean media marks three years since 2017 high-thrust rocket engine test

Rodong Sinmun

North Korean state media on Wednesday dedicated multiple articles to leader Kim Jong Un's leadership in military affairs and "high-tech national defense science," in a move likely aimed at marking the three-year anniversary of a high-thrust rocket engine test.

Four articles in ruling party daily the Rodong Sinmun, one of which directly mentioned the March 2017 rocket engine test, hailed the country's "military and national power."

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