Military affairs
Information related to military issues in North and South Korea
How Israel’s Iron Dome could help defend against North Korean threats
Although Israel threatened by far fewer rockets than Seoul, experts say Iron Dome still could prove useful
Lawyer: S. Korea should be willing to ransom Korean War POWs
Head of advocacy group believes Korean POWs issue is critical for South Korean national identity
N. Korea emphasizes island defense & assault capabilities
Island warfare key consideration in Pyongyang’s offensive, defensive military strategy
N. Korea continues consolidation of power in June
Pyongyang shuffles more leadership & military positions, streamlines more agencies
Analysis: N. Korean Scud missile launch
Pyongyang attempts to improve capability of older missiles by increasing accuracy
Analysis: N. Korean tactical guided missile tests
Increasing missile capability a strategic asset and deterrent to undermine enemy advantage
Pak Jong Chon appointed vice chief of General Staff
KPA’s top artillery officer given high-ranking position in General Staff department
Strategic considerations for N. Korea’s anti-ship missile
Missile intended as deterrent to elicit caution, not to win a war
Frigate pictures suggest significant DPRK naval upgrade
Full capabilities remain unknown, but new missiles could present headache for U.S. and allies