Missiles
Information related to the North Korean missile program
North Korea’s first successful test of massive missile puts US homeland in range
Hwasong-17 likely designed to carry multiple nuclear warheads, but its cumbersome size also creates vulnerabilities
November 19, 2022
North Korea claims it successfully tested a Hwasong-17 ICBM
Kim Jong Un guides 'response' to US 'threats' against country as wife and daughter join him to watch missile launch
November 19, 2022
Why Japan’s ability to detect North Korean missiles may be better than it seems
Errant warning about ICBM overflight and conflicting assessments have raised concerns that are likely misplaced
November 18, 2022
North Korea lost internet shortly before short-range missile test, logs show
Cause of outage unclear, though key network indicators suggest the DPRK couldn’t access external websites either
November 18, 2022
US, ROK discuss nuclear posture amid ‘severe’ situation with North Korea: Seoul
Washington reaffirms it will defend South Korea with ‘nuclear’ options as DPRK continues burst of missile testing
November 18, 2022
North Korea fires intercontinental ballistic missile ‘eastward’: Seoul
Photos and videos seen by NK News show a white contrail visible from Pyongyang, indicating launch from Sunan airport
November 18, 2022
North Korea launches ballistic missile after criticizing US extended deterrence
Seoul says missile fired into East Sea just hours after DPRK foreign minister warned of ‘fiercer’ military response
November 17, 2022
North Korea threatens ‘stronger’ military response to US-ROK-Japan cooperation
Foreign minister slams recent trilateral summit and US efforts to strengthen extended deterrence to its regional allies
November 17, 2022
Strategic escalation: Why North Korea and US-ROK alliance keep upping the ante
Both sides are pursuing goals that drive tit-for-tat cycle, though neither wants to push tensions to point of no return
November 16, 2022
EXPLAINER: Charting every North Korean missile launch of an unrelenting campaign
NK Pro analysis reveals clear patterns in how DPRK has timed activities and statements against US-ROK drills
November 14, 2022
