The organization of the DPRK’s military forces is opaque. However, there is a little bit that can be gathered based on government sources and the organization of other armies. The organization and structure of missile forces can give a basic idea of command and control, the force’s importance in the military and its operational responsibilities.

ROLE IN THE KPA

The DPRK Strategic Force is led by Kim Rak Gyom, who has held the position since 2012. The exact military structure of the Strategic Force is unclear.