ROK shows off ‘monster’ missile at parade in warning to nuclear North Korea



News ROK shows off ‘monster’ missile at parade in warning to nuclear North Korea President Yoon Suk-yeol also unveils new strategic command to counter DPRK threats as US bomber makes rare flyover Jeongmin Kim October 1, 2024 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Yoon inspecting the military at the Armed Forces Day military review at Seoul Airfield, driving past a Hyunmoo-5 missile \| Image: ROK Presidential Office South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol announced the establishment of the new Strategic Command (STRATCOM) to oversee military responses to North Korean nuclear threats on Tuesday, as the country publicly debuted a new “monster” ballistic missile that will be central to plans to take out DPRK leadership in the event of war. A first-of-its-kind flyover by a U.S. B-1B strategic bomber near the end of the Armed Forces Day celebration at Seoul Airfield punctuated the show of force featuring hundreds of assets and thousands of soldiers. South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol announced the establishment of the new Strategic Command (STRATCOM) to oversee military responses to North Korean nuclear threats on Tuesday, as the country publicly debuted a new “monster” ballistic missile that will be central to plans to take out DPRK leadership in the event of war. A first-of-its-kind flyover by a U.S. B-1B strategic bomber near the end of the Armed Forces Day celebration at Seoul Airfield punctuated the show of force featuring hundreds of assets and thousands of soldiers. 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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ROK shows off ‘monster’ missile at parade in warning to nuclear North Korea

President Yoon Suk-yeol also unveils new strategic command to counter DPRK threats as US bomber makes rare flyover

Jeongmin Kim October 1, 2024

ROK shows off ‘monster’ missile at parade in warning to nuclear North Korea

Yoon inspecting the military at the Armed Forces Day military review at Seoul Airfield, driving past a Hyunmoo-5 missile | Image: ROK Presidential Office

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol announced the establishment of the new Strategic Command (STRATCOM) to oversee military responses to North Korean nuclear threats on Tuesday, as the country publicly debuted a new “monster” ballistic missile that will be central to plans to take out DPRK leadership in the event of war.

A first-of-its-kind flyover by a U.S. B-1B strategic bomber near the end of the Armed Forces Day celebration at Seoul Airfield punctuated the show of force featuring hundreds of assets and thousands of soldiers.

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