Military affairs
Information related to military issues in North and South Korea
DPRK promises to build ‘strongest war deterrent’ in response to military drills
North Korea warns US will face ‘much more serious threats’ following conclusion of August exercises with South Korea
US approves sale of $258 million worth of guided munitions to South Korea
Seoul’s weapons purchase will support joint plans for possibility of conflict with North Korea, according to US agency
Failing to foresee China’s entry into the Korean War – NKNews Podcast Ep. 197
Jonathan Corrado and Markus Garlauskas discuss the US intelligence failure and its relevance to contemporary challenges
US, ROK to keep close eye on North Korea amid joint drills: foreign ministry
Statement comes after top US envoy on North Korea Sung Kim met his ROK counterpart Noh Kyu-duk
North Korea channels Chinese and Russian criticism of US over Afghanistan
State media claims Washington is ‘main culprit’ undermining peace after Taliban takeover
North Korean rocket launch site, villages flooded as state media silent
Soldiers mobilized to build homes by hand in some areas affected by August floods, but others yet to see relief
Chinese, Russian diplomats accuse US of escalating tensions with North Korea
Statements follow similar accusations from Pyongyang opposing ongoing US-South Korea military drills
US to keep troops in South Korea after Afghanistan pullout: White House
Top official stresses the two countries are ‘fundamentally different’ situations
US-ROK joint military drills to kick off on Monday for nine-day run: JCS
Seoul stresses computer simulation training is defensive in nature, after DPRK recently denounced the annual drills
Zooming in: How North Korean conducts spy operations in South Korea
Direct insertions of intelligence assets were previously common, but techniques have changed substantially