Military affairs
Information related to military issues in North and South Korea
US-ROK summit showed ‘willingness’ to counter North Korean ‘provocations’: Seoul
Joe Biden and Yoon Suk-yeol visit South Korea’s Kill Chain command center on last day of US president’s trip
May 23, 2022
Tens of thousands line Pyongyang streets for funeral amid COVID lockdown
Show of confidence in virus control measures comes after state media said authorities ‘stably suppressed’ outbreak
May 23, 2022
Why Biden and Yoon’s vow to bolster deterrence won’t alter North Korea’s course
Two leaders move to deploy US strategic assets and expand drills at summit but offer little to entice Pyongyang to talks
May 21, 2022
US, South Korea move to ‘expand’ joint military exercises to counter North Korea
At Seoul summit, Biden and Yoon commit to deploy US ‘strategic’ assets on peninsula and offer COVID aid to DPRK
May 21, 2022
US, ROK defense chiefs ‘strongly condemn’ North Korean nuclear test preparations
South Korean official maintains that a nuclear test is unlikely during Biden’s Seoul visit, however
May 19, 2022
North Korean ICBM test ‘imminent’ ahead of US-ROK summit, says Seoul official
The official also suggested US expressed willingness to supply DPRK with COVID-19 aid but that Pyongyang unresponsive
May 18, 2022
New leader means new uncertainties and nuclear dangers on Korean Peninsula
Recent weapons tests by South and North Korea largely reflect apprehension about Washington's Korea policies
May 16, 2022
East Asia is changing. So should the way Washington, Seoul and Tokyo cooperate.
The US should offer security and economic guarantees that empower allies to commit to its vision of the region
May 13, 2022
North Korea launches short-range ballistic missiles toward the East Sea
Missile test comes same day Pyongyang announces first COVID-19 outbreak in the capital city
May 12, 2022
Omicron has stopped normal life in Pyongyang. But will it stop a nuclear test?
Experts divided on whether Pyongyang will push ahead with nuclear test or focus all efforts on stamping out Omicron
May 12, 2022
