Military affairs
Information related to military issues in North and South Korea
Seoul must not abandon aircraft carrier program as it faces North Korean threats
Decision to cut funding for naval asset runs counter to South Korea’s plans for defense and arms exports
North Korea declares COVID victory and lashes out at US-ROK drills – Ep. 252
The NK News team discusses the biggest events in August, from DPRK’s COVID ‘victory’ to an attack on a defector-activist
‘Nuclear war’ on peninsula more likely due to US-ROK drills, North Korea says
DPRK news agency slams Ulchi Freedom Shield as pretext for confronting China and Russia in first comment on exercises
Timeline: From US-ROK drills to Yoon’s ‘audacious plan’ for North Korea
NK Pro timeline charts the key events from August 1 - August 31
US, ROK, Japan weigh joint responses if North Korea conducts nuclear test
South Korea’s top security adviser vows ‘different’ measures from past after meeting with US and Japanese counterparts
North Korea in August 2022: A month in review and what’s ahead
An analytical look at the main developments from August 1, 2022 to August 31, 2022
North Korea appears to test rocket engine at main spaceport: Imagery
Vegetation die-off visible at Sohae vertical engine test stand this week, amid signs of new upgrades at launchpad
US-ROK joint drills wrap up as North Korea denounces ‘nuclear wargame’
Pentagon says all countries have right to conduct military drills and that Ulchi Freedom Shield is defensive in nature
US, ROK conduct live-fire drills in simulated response to North Korean invasion
Exercises are largest ever by combined army division and featured tanks, Hellfire missiles and multiple rocket launchers
North Korean paramilitary leaders gather for training amid ‘constant’ war threat
Top official says civil defense force needs to modernize and improve command structure at two-day meeting
