North Korea’s military parade last week featured the largest contingent of goose-stepping marchers at such an event in the Kim Jong Un era, according to NK Pro analysis, including troops who fought in the war on Ukraine, a rebranded border guard and even children with assault rifles. 

Some groups were making their first appearance at a military parade, while state media coverage of the event revealed changes in names or uniforms for other groups.

The Oct. 10 parade, though one of the smallest in years in terms of the number of weapons and missiles on