The submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) test performed from the DPRK’s east coast is a perfect example of how well North Korea can hide its advanced weapons programs if it really wants to. The land-based test stand used for testing the missile was built through 2013, the submarine from which the missile was launched popped up on satellite imagery in late 2014 and subsequent testing from the land-based test stand and sea-based test beds culminated with the recent launch from a submarine. All in all, the intelligence community has been forced to adapt to the idea of a North Korea with