Military affairs
Information related to military issues in North and South Korea
North Korean leader attends military parade with daughter, doesn’t give speech
State media report makes no mention of Kim Jong Un messages to US or ROK at event featuring tactical nukes and ICBMs
North Korean military parade kicks off as fireworks and jets soar over capital
Videos seen by NK News show Kim Jong Un’s entrance music played, multiple rounds of fireworks and waves of jet flyovers
Over dozen suspected missile shelters appear in Pyongyang before military parade
Satellite image suggests event will take place Wednesday night and could feature most ICBMs ever
ROK explores plan to expand civilian bunkers against North Korean attack
Top officials agree to resume nationwide air raid drills as Yoon administration seeks to overhaul disaster alert system
Kim Jong Un and daughter dine with military commanders ahead of weapons show
Mostly celebratory speech did not mention foreign policy or specific arms as large-scale military parade looms
Illuminated jets fly over Pyongyang in latest sign of imminent military parade
Event could feature new missiles, drones and other weapons in what would be the DPRK’s fifth after-dark parade
Why balloons could be the next weapon in North Korea’s ever-expanding arsenal
Incidents involving Chinese and DPRK balloons highlight how they can pose threats in multi-domain conflict, expert says
What to expect from North Korea’s military parade, and when to tune in
Signs point to a nighttime event to mark Feb. 8 holiday, featuring over 13,000 soldiers and DPRK’s biggest weapons
Kim Jong Un reappears at military meeting, orders ‘intensified’ training
Meeting on eve of likely military parade marks North Korean leader’s first appearance in over one month
North Korean balloon flew into ROK airspace but didn’t pose threat, Seoul says
Military reportedly concluded it was a weather balloon, following controversy over Chinese ballon that overflew US