Tag: defense
North Korea seeks to boost military aircraft maintenance expertise
North Korea's Air Force has proposed a significant expansion of enrollment at the Kim Chaek Air Force University to train more aircraft maintenance technicians.
The...
Kim Jong Un disbands elite guard battalion over security breach at...
A North Korean battalion responsible for the Paengnyonho Guesthouse in Pyongyang has been disbanded, following a proposal approved by Kim Jong Un in mid-August....
Mobile menace: North Korea flexes nuclear muscle in TEL drills
The Supreme Command of the Korean People's Army (KPA) has ordered the Strategic Force to launch an intensive command drill on the wartime use...
N. Korea boosts military cooperation with Russia
Following a recent visit by Russian military officials, North Korea has decided to strengthen its military ties with Russia.
An anonymous source in Pyongyang told...
North Korea demolishes Pyongyang guesthouse, expands military facilities
North Korea's landscape is dotted with special facilities known as "guesthouses," owned by the Workers' Party of Korea and affiliated organizations. Recently, the Ryokpo...
N. Korea paves roads at military parade training ground
North Korea has paved roads near Mirim Airport, which is used as a military parade training ground, following an order from North Korean leader...
Yongbyon Nuclear Complex: New evidence of increased activity
Evidence suggests that North Korea is ramping up production of plutonium and uranium nuclear materials at the radiochemical laboratory and uranium enrichment facility in...
N. Korea’s Digital Battleground: Inside the army’s electronic warfare drills
The Korean People's Army (KPA) has launched an intensive specialized command exercise for its electronic warfare units, coinciding with the start of the army's...
Satellite imagery reveals expansion of N. Korean military university
Satellite images have captured ongoing construction of new buildings at North Korea's Kim Jong Un National Defense University.
Analysis of WorldView-3 satellite images (30 centimeter...
North Korean troops face deadly risks building border defenses
Morale is plummeting among North Korean military units laying mines and building walls along the front line of the inter-Korean border. The government-ordered construction...
