Military affairs
Information related to military issues in North and South Korea
South Korea confirms China trying to fish out North Korean rocket debris
Chinese warships not interfering with ROK efforts to salvage wreckage of failed satellite launch, Seoul says
June 12, 2023
North Korea confirms July 27 holiday for next major military parade: Imagery
Troop formations show big plans to mark anniversary of end of Korean War and possibly showcase more nuclear weapons
June 12, 2023
China and ROK competing to recover North Korean rocket debris, data suggests
Ship records show uptick in Chinese patrols in Yellow Sea, as source says Beijing may seek to retrieve wreckage for DPRK
June 9, 2023
As China’s demands to Seoul multiply, hopes for cooperation on North Korea dim
Beijing reportedly issued 4 new conditions for improving ties last month, but Yoon is placing his bets on US and Japan
June 8, 2023
Seoul’s new National Security Strategy spotlights ‘main enemy’ North Korea
Lodestar document ditches goal of ending Korean War, introduces plans to tighten monitoring of inter-Korean exchange
June 8, 2023
What went wrong with North Korea’s spy satellite launch – Ep. 292
The NK News team talks shuttle diplomacy with Japan, live-fire drills near DMZ, methamphetamines at the border and more
June 8, 2023
North Korea demands youth loyalty through lengthy march, ‘Kid’ rocket donation
Events for children’s union see kids swear to follow Kim Jong Un and fight enemies, as regime seeks to foster obedience
June 7, 2023
Yoon boasts US and South Korea have upgraded to ‘nuclear-based’ alliance
President stresses military cooperation with US as he honors soldiers who fought against North Korean ‘communist forces’
June 6, 2023
North Korea has started testing new military drone, satellite imagery suggests
UAV similar in size to US Reaper drone appears on runway at Panghyon Airbase, first visual evidence of active testing
June 6, 2023
South Korean support for nukes drops as public debate ramps up: Survey
Politicization of issue has shaped public opinion more than concerns about North Korea or US credibility, KINU finds
June 6, 2023
