Military affairs
Information related to military issues in North and South Korea
North Korea says it fired two ‘tactical ballistic missiles’ in operational drill
Commander of DPRK missile unit pledges to intensify training to ‘destroy’ enemies after start of US-ROK joint exercises
An inside look at the Joint Security Area, ‘freedom’s frontier’ – Ep. 279
The NK News team visits the inter-Korean border at a time of rising tensions and reports of starvation in North Korea
Huge swath of Pyongyang under construction after state mobilized young people
Satellite imagery shows demolition and foundation work on housing projects that Kim Jong Un kicked off last month
Seoul to acquire more stealth jets, interceptors to counter North Korean threats
$5.6 billion plan aims to bolster defenses against DPRK missiles and boost domestic drone development
North Korea fires short-range missiles after large-scale US-ROK drills kick off
South Korean military says it detected two ballistic missiles launched eastward from west coast on Tuesday morning
North Korean threats of war are nothing new. But not all of it is empty bluster.
Kim Yo Jong’s warning about a US ‘declaration of war’ is common in DPRK bombast and shouldn’t be taken at face value
How North Korea’s submarine-launched cruise missiles ratchet up risk of conflict
Stealth advantages of sea-launched weapons could push US and ROK toward preemption, while DPRK bets on deterrence effect
US, ROK kick off large-scale military drills to deter North Korean threats
11-day Freedom Shield exercises will feature field training and run alongside air drills, as DPRK warns of retaliation
North Korea says it tested ‘strategic cruise missiles’ from submarine
Underwater drill demonstrates ‘diverse’ nuclear strike methods, state media says, as large-scale US-ROK drills start
Kim Jong Un leads military meeting on ‘powerfully’ responding to US-ROK drills
Enlarged meeting of Central Military Commission comes as allies set to kick off large-scale spring exercises this week
