Military affairs
Information related to military issues in North and South Korea
10 years after pivotal launch, North Korea’s space odyssey is just beginning
DPRK’s space program is linked to military and could focus more on cyber and electronic warfare in future, experts say
North Korea preparing to hold military parade: Satellite imagery
Thousands of soldiers appear in formation at main Pyongyang training area, pointing to parade in coming weeks or months
US policy toward North Korea has not failed
Denuclearizing the DPRK is secondary to the greater goal of preserving South Korea’s democracy and economy
Seoul takes missile defense against North Korean threats into its own hands
South Korea’s latest drills with Japan signal that its nuclear ambitions may expand if US and China can’t rein in DPRK
How Seoul could drag Washington into a war with North Korea
The US has often had to talk the South out of retaliating over the decades, a risk that has returned as tensions grow
Kill Chain: Why preemptive strikes are risky strategy for countering North Korea
South Korea’s plans to stop a DPRK missile salvo before it happens are based on unrealistic expectations
Seoul’s conventional forces must ‘overwhelm’ North Korean threats, Yoon says
South Korean president calls for military leaders to ‘believe’ in its allies’ nuclear power for defense
Shades of gray: How North Korea could use missiles to challenge maritime border
Pyongyang has repeatedly violated the de facto sea boundary as part of a systematic campaign to undermine its legitimacy
Kim Jong Un’s daughter steals spotlight from DPRK’s biggest missile – Ep. 265
The NK News team discusses whether the child is the North Korean leader’s successor, BTS on the front lines and more
North Korean military orders artillery fire toward sea in response to ROK drills
Move comes day after DPRK fired some 130 artillery rounds off east and west coasts, breaching inter-Korean military deal