Tag: military discipline
North Korea orders political lectures to combat rising military desertions
North Korea's military plans to hold a series of political lectures to combat rising desertions that occurred during winter exercises from December to March.
"The...
“More farmers than fighters”: How agricultural work is undermining N. Korea’s...
There are concerns that North Korean soldiers' fighting strength and discipline are weakening as they spend more time farming than training.
A military source told...
North Korea launches military-wide ideological campaign
North Korea is conducting special ideological lectures across its military units, emphasizing the need for strong ideological armament.
A source in South Pyongan province told...
As winter training ends, N. Korean military takes action to tighten...
The General Staff Department of the North Korean military has issued a surprise telegram to the entire army explaining the combat situation and calling...
N. Korea’s defense ministry begins selection of train engineers
North Korea's Ministry of Defense (MOD) has begun selecting train engineers for the military on the direct orders of Kim Jong Un, Daily NK...
N. Korean military takes further steps to establish discipline in the...
North Korea’s military has taken further steps to establish discipline within the ranks and has even warned that military commanders will be "jointly responsible"...