Military affairs
Information related to military issues in North and South Korea
James Mattis resigns as Trump’s Secretary of Defense
In resignation letter, Mattis says defense secretary should have views "better aligned" with POTUS
Our top 5 most popular episodes in 2018 – NKNews Podcast Ep. 50
From Anna Fifield to Thae Yong-ho, these NK News podcasts were the most popular so far
NK media denounces Seoul for increasing defense budget, warns of consequence
Increased military budget roughly 125% value of North Korea's entire GNI
New U.S. government report lists N. Korea as “long-range” threat
Report cites North Korea's continued weapon and ballistic missile development
Two Koreas begin verifying removal of DMZ guard posts: defense ministry
North and South Korean soldiers "peacefully" move across MDL for first time since it emerged
MDA successfully tests jointly produced U.S. – Japan interceptor
Improved interceptor could provide additional defense capabilities for North Korean missiles
Who’s deceiving whom? Open source North Korea under the microscope
NYT coverage of think-tank report risks credibility of open-source research on North Korea
Two Koreas discuss artillery gunports & warning broadcasts on West sea: MND
DPRK side alleged by local media to be in conflict with parts of September military agreement
Two Koreas to verify trial DMZ guard post removal on December 12: MND
ROK says plans reflect "trust" built between Seoul and Pyongyang
South Korean Air Force begins independent combat exercises
Joint ROK-U.S air combat exercise to go ahead, too, as DPRK condemns "war drills"
