Tag: military service
N. Korean soldier in Pyongyang suffers beating at the hands of...
A soldier in his 20s serving in a guard unit of the Ministry of Social Security in Pyongyang's Sunan district was recently hospitalized after...
N. Korean military service periods vary from five years to a...
Soldiers serve in the North Korean military anywhere from five to 13 years, depending on their gender and the type of unit they serve...
N. Hamgyong Province investigates how well localities care for discharged soldiers
North Hamgyong Province recently launched inspections to review how well the province's cities and counties are implementing a national law that aims to improve...
CIA World Factbook: North Korean men must serve up to 10...
A recently updated version of the US Central Intelligence Agency’s World Factbook now says that North Korean men must serve up to 10 years...
