Military affairs
Information related to military issues in North and South Korea
Yoon heralds close ties with Tokyo as means to deter North Korean invasion
South Korean president cites Japan’s role in hosting UNC forces, while denouncing opponents as ‘communist totalitarians’
August 15, 2023
Russian military cooperation with North Korea doesn’t pose threat, Shoigu says
Speech by Kremlin’s defense chief comes after he watched Pyongyang military parade and inspected DPRK nuclear missiles
August 15, 2023
What to make of North Korea’s open preparations for war with South Korea
Kim Jong Un’s arms factory tours and approval of battle plans appear aimed at showing DPRK is able to ‘fight tonight’
August 15, 2023
Arms odyssey: Inside Kim Jong Un’s second tour of weapons factories this month
NK Pro identifies all the upgraded facilities and weapons the North Korean leader inspected on the east coast
August 14, 2023
US, ROK to kick off summer military exercises that have enraged North Korea
Ulchi Freedom Shield to feature over twice as many field training drills, with US Space Force to join for first time
August 14, 2023
Kim Jong Un inspects short-range nuke and rocket factories to arm ‘front lines’
North Korean leader demands ‘exponential’ increase to production in line with weapon modernization plans
August 14, 2023
Yoon hails importance of UNC as barrier to DPRK’s ‘communist’ unification vision
U.N. forces still critical for South Korea’s defense in the event of renewed conflict, says South Korean leader
August 11, 2023
Why the North Korean military may take encouragement from the war in Ukraine
Intense land war has shown sheer numbers can offset technological inferiority, while again proving the value of surprise
August 11, 2023
Long before Travis King, Panmunjom tours had a history of death and defections
Both North Korea and UN Command use tours to promote their version of history, but sometimes things don’t go to plan
August 10, 2023
Kim Jong Un’s arms factory visits show sanctions not halting weapons advances
Mass-production capabilities are wake-up call to how well North Korea has adapted defense ambitions to sanctions regime
August 10, 2023
