Military affairs
Information related to military issues in North and South Korea
Timeline: From Kim’s plenum speech to updated plans for war with North Korea
NK Pro timeline charts the key events from Dec. 1 to Dec. 31
Kim Jong Un skips full year of military drills and missile tests for first time
Health issues likely played a role in abnormally inactive year for North Korean leader
US-China rivalry risks derailing efforts to declare an end to the Korean War
Beijing may seek to use end-of-war issue to undermine US influence, fueling Washington’s skepticism about an agreement
Japan approves $1.2 billion for missile defense, eyeing North Korea threats
The funds are a part of $53.6 billion in defense spending that the cabinet has approved for the next 16 months
Kim Jong Un sits out party meetings as state media marks 10 years of his rule
Day three of party plenum focused on budget discussions and studying Kim's speeches
What to expect from the planned US black hat intelligence center in South Korea
Details are short on $149 million project, but it is likely to focus on opposing North Korean threats in cyberspace
Ex-USFK commander says joint war plans should address China. Seoul isn’t happy.
Gen. Robert Abrams’s comments have stirred controversy in South Korea, drawing criticism from left and praise from right
South Koreans view US leadership as in decline but still support alliance: Poll
New survey finds most favor strengthening ties with US over North Korea, and US forces over acquiring nuclear weapons
North Korea’s vital role as a Cold War training ground for global terrorists
The country's designation as a state sponsor of terror is a well-deserved moniker stretching back decades
US passes $770 billion defense bill, slightly boosting funds for US Forces Korea
New legislation also calls for US Cyber Command to develop North Korea-specific cyber strategies
