Military affairs
Information related to military issues in North and South Korea
North Korean soldier defected to South on Wednesday night, ROK military says
Man was found near Imjin River just before midnight
Kim Jong Un oversaw test of new multiple rocket launcher on Wednesday: KCNA
State media refrains from sharing imagery of recently-developed MRL, however
New U.S. defense chief to visit South Korea in August: Pentagon
Secretary Esper’s visit to likely focus on North Korea, alliance issues, ROK MND says
North Korean coverage of Thursday’s missile launches: key takeaways
Language in state media suggests Pyongyang may continue to engage in high-profile shows-of-force
Why the United States should suspend joint military exercises with South Korea
Thursday's missile test underlines the urgent need for greater trust-building
U.S. Senate confirms Mark Esper as new defense secretary
Esper previously said he considers North Korea the most pressing security challenge
Revealed: North Korea’s likely new submariner training center
Ongoing construction speaks to the DPRK's broader plans to expand its submarine fleet's capability
What to make of North Korea’s “newly-built” submarine inspection
This week's visit it is a stark reminder of the progress the DPRK has made as diplomacy has stalled
Kim Jong Un inspects “newly-built” submarine, state media says
New vessel potentially a successor to DPRK's Sinpo/Gorae-class submarine: analyst
What Russia stands to gain from closer military ties with North Korea
Strengthening ties with DPRK likely part of wider security effort in Russia's Asia-Pacific periphery