Three soldiers in Yanggang Province beaten by local patrol while trying to steal pork
Three soldiers in Yanggang Province were recently beaten by a local disciplinary patrol while allegedly burglarizing homes to obtain pork to eat on “Victory...
Three soldiers in Hyesan who went AWOL voluntarily return to base
Three soldiers with the 125th Light Infantry Brigade of the Eighth Corps of the Korean People’s Army (KPA) voluntarily returned to their unit after...
Facing food shortages, several soldiers go AWOL in Hyesan
Several soldiers with the North Korean border patrol in Hyesan, Yanggang Province, deserted their posts recently, Daily NK has learned.
According to a Daily NK...
North Korean military conducts study sessions focused on “Kim Jong Il’s patriotism”
The Central Committee’s Propaganda and Agitation Department is calling on organizations to properly carry out political activities aimed at putting "Kim Jong Il’s patriotism”...
N. Korea lengthens period “party life records” for military cadres are stored
As part of efforts to strengthen party control over the military, North Korea recently ordered for "party life records" of all cadres in the...
N. Korea orders greater oversight of military families near S. Korean border
The North Korean military's General Political Bureau is currently carrying out inspections following a recent order given by leader Kim Jong Un for the...
N. Korea concentrates more resources into preparing for nuclear test
North Korea’s 131st Nuclear Guidance Bureau, an agency involved in nuclear test-related design and construction, has recently taken over command of a new unit....
N. Korea could conduct one or two more weapons tests during military’s summer training...
North Korea could conduct one or two more weapon launch tests toward the end of the military's training period in September, a high-ranking source...
N. Korean colonel arrested on charges of sexually assaulting multiple female soldiers over several...
A cadre with the North Korean army’s IV Corps was recently arrested by military prosecutors on charges of sexually assaulting female soldiers over the...
N. Korea’s Guard Command punishes leaders of military unit unprepared for storm damage
North Korea’s Guard Command recently dismissed and punished the commander and political commissar of a military unit that was unprepared to repair storm damage,...