Missiles
Information related to the North Korean missile program
South Korea launches new naval command to defend against DPRK’s missile threats
New task fleet also strengthens sea lane security and rapid response to counter North Korea’s evolving capabilities
North Korea in January 2025: A month in review and what’s ahead
An analytical look at the main developments from January 1 to January 31, 2025
North Korea’s sea-to-surface missile launch and ROK spy agency allegations
NK News’ Joon Ha Park discusses Pyongyang’s cruise missile test and revelations about the United Front Department
North Korea tests sea-to-surface cruise missile days after Trump overture
Pyongyang says weapons test designed to raise effectiveness of ‘strategic control’ against 'potential enemies’
Why guidance systems are the Achilles’ heel of North Korea’s missile arsenal
Analysis of launch sites suggests DPRK relies on systems that leave its missiles vulnerable to preemptive strikes
North Korea smuggled nuclear weapons equipment from Spain: Report
Falsified customs codes enabled vacuum furnace to be shipped through Mexico, South Africa and China, US think tank says
Predicting 2025: What’s in store for North Korea in the year to come
The NK News team evaluates its 2024 predictions and shares what to expect from Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un
US B-1 bombers join drills with Japan and ROK after North Korean missile tests
Trilateral aerial exercise near peninsula comes as US and South Korea conduct first live-fire bombing training of year
South Korea unveils plans for new missile defense system to counter North Korea
Military to invest $426M to develop L-SAM-II long-range interceptor as DPRK tests new advanced hypersonic weapons
Russia appears to mistakenly destroy North Korean anti-aircraft weapon in Kursk
New footage appears to show Pyoljji-3 system, suggesting DPRK is using Ukraine war to conduct battlefield testing