Military affairs
Information related to military issues in North and South Korea
North Korea in Dec. 2020: A month in review and what’s ahead
An analytical look at the main developments from Dec. 1, 2020 to Dec. 31, 2020
North Korean military trucks flock to parade training lot before Party Congress
Satellite imagery shows vehicles amassing at Mirim parade training area in Pyongyang in late Dec. 2020
Photos: North Korea congratulates itself for surviving 2020 in new picture book
The book celebrates Kim Jong Un’s accomplishments, but its contents imply that some goals were swept under the rug
Activity ramps up in Pyongyang ahead of Party Congress: satellite imagery
Large-scale gatherings held at North Korean capital’s main square and military parade practice grounds on Dec. 24
US-ROK military exercises must not provoke North Korea: unification minister
Lee In-young says he hopes the Biden administration will respect Seoul's call for smaller-scale joint military exercises
North Korean AI tech is improving and the potential for weapons is ‘monstrous’
Artificial intelligence has the potential to augment North Korea’s cyber and even nuclear weapons capabilities
Nukes, horses and special forces: See North Korea’s new military parade stamps
The country released 15 new stamps honoring the recent military parade with artistic renderings of missiles and weapons
After several border crossings, South Korea opts for high-tech monitoring system
The system, which has been in the works for years, will detect ground vibrations and supplement a dwindling military
A new law will dramatically change ROK intelligence — mostly for the better
Earlier this week, Seoul voted to transfer North Korea-related espionage investigations to the National Police Agency
Fewer international ships and aircraft monitoring North Korean smuggling in 2020
Overall foreign military deployments to the Japan area fell this year, and that means less monitoring of the DPRK
