Military affairs
Information related to military issues in North and South Korea
Kim Jong Un shrugs off need for ‘cutting-edge jets’ during air force celebration
North Korean leader meets and promotes pilots who flew in ‘unprecedented’ drills involving ‘500 planes’ last month
Seoul hosts sanctions compliance lecture after ROK ship ends up in North Korea
DPRK has growing interest in acquiring foreign vessels for evasion and illicit transfers, foreign ministry says
China wants North Korea to denuclearize, continue as ‘buffer’ state: Pentagon
New report envisions continued Chinese support for DPRK and intervention on the peninsula in a contingency
South Korean forces head to Guam to join US’ Operation Christmas Drop
North Korea has used US-ROK military activities to justify flurry of ballistic missile tests over past months
North Korea says US and South Korea ‘kneeled’ before its air force might
State media hails DPRK’s show of force earlier this month, which it claimed included 500 fighter jets and other aircraft
Japan drills missile defense on west coast after DPRK ramps up testing
Country’s defense capabilities still ‘insufficient’ against North Korea’s massive missile arsenal, expert says
Seoul hopes to secure the final frontier as North Korean missile tests intensify
Yoon unveils new space development roadmap that pushes exploration and security after US Space Force expands in region
Kim and daughter meet ICBM launch teams as nukes declared ‘irreversible’
North Korea declares itself ‘full-fledged nuclear power’ capable of taking on US as Nov. 18 launch celebrations continue
Seoul says it cannot and will not recognize North Korea as nuclear weapons state
Defense ministry rejects idea of arms control with DPRK after Kim Yo Jong slams Seoul for considering more sanctions
US Space Force expands to Indo-Pacific amid growing North Korea missile threat
Experts say new division largely ‘symbolic’ but future expansion may contribute to deterrence against North Korea