Military affairs
Information related to military issues in North and South Korea
US ballistic missile test sends a hostile message to North Korea, experts say
Pyongyang will use the “Minuteman III” ICBM test launch to justify its own weapons tests, experts say
Kim Jong Un demands ‘moral discipline’ of military officials, oversees reshuffle
First Central Military Commission meeting of the year held, two military commanders replaced
North Korea is a bigger missile threat than Russia, China or Iran: US official
Top US official warns that there’s a “real possibility” North Korea would actually launch a missile toward Americans
It took six hours and two military alerts for South Korea to catch a defector
Human surveillance units only reported two out of 10 incidents where cameras recorded a man crossing the border
South Korea’s military needs more manpower — not high-tech gadgets, experts say
Yet another individual crossed over from North Korea this week, renewing heated complaints about border security
Despite heavy security, North Korean man wearing swimming flippers enters South
The incident comes after South Korea’s military was put in the hot seat for failing to catch border crossings last year
North Korea sends mixed signals over marking new nuclear missile holiday
Conflicting calendars create uncertainty about “Rocket Industry Day” on Nov. 29
North Korea threatens to ‘thoroughly punish’ any country that provokes it
State media claims on military foundation day that North Korea has capabilities to fight any kind of war
Now you see me, now you don’t: North Korea replicates South Korean camo designs
Some DPRK military uniforms appear identical to a ROK pattern, raising questions on how they obtained the designs
North Korea in Jan. 2021: A month in review and what’s ahead
An analytical look at the main developments from Jan. 1, 2021 to Jan. 31, 2021