N. Korean military claims 12 drones infiltrated South Korea
After concerns about a security vacuum in South Korea were kindled by a flight of North Korean drones that penetrated all the way to...
A guard at Kim Jong Un’s Pyongsong villa deserts with weapon
A soldier with the 81st Brigade of the Supreme Guard Command, which is tasked with guarding North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s ultra-luxurious Chamosan...
N. Korea prepares large-scale military parade amid freezing cold weather
North Korean authorities are preparing a large-scale military parade despite cold weather with temperatures of 10 below zero.
According to a Daily NK source in...
Some N. Korean military units shorten training periods due to food shortages
Some North Korean military units have shortened the period of their training exercises due to food shortages, suggesting this year's shortages of food surpass...
N. Korean air force commander executed for failing to properly maintain drones
A North Korean air force technology commander was recently court-martialed and executed for so poorly maintaining drones that several attack unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)...
Some in N. Korea believe that a seventh nuclear test “is not urgent”
Though North Korea made no direct mention of the fifth anniversary of its declared “completion” of its nuclear force on Monday, inside North Korea,...
N. Korea withdraws Storm Corps battalion guarding the border
North Korean authorities recently withdrew a Storm Corps (11th Corps) battalion guarding the border in Chagang Province, Daily NK has learned.
According to a Daily...
Outrage in N. Korea upon learning about government’s missile budget
North Koreans living along the country’s border with China are outraged after learning of US expert analysis that their government spent tens of millions...
N. Korea creates new “Space Strategy Department” within Strategic Force Command
North Korea’s Supreme Command recently ordered a reorganization of the Strategic Force Command that included the creation of a new “Space Strategy Department.”
A Daily...
N. Korean armored vehicle overturns during military exercise, leading to injuries
An armored vehicle with the 815th Mechanized Infantry Division in North Hwanghae Province overturned during a recent training exercise, leading to several injuries, Daily...
