Tag: soldiers
Half of N. Korea’s First Corps not ready to take part...
A source told Daily NK on Monday that North Korea’s First Corps has been hit so badly by malnutrition, desertions, and quarantines related to...
Kim Jong Un issues new “training order” to Strategic Force
Ahead of the North Korean military’s winter training set to begin from Dec. 1, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has issued a new...
N. Korea moves to further strengthen offensive capabilities on Korean border
Following North Korea’s attempt to show off its long-range artillery and medium- and short-ranged super-large multiple rocket launchers during the military parade on Oct....
Around 2,000 Storm Corps troops deployed to Hyesan to enforce lockdown
Daily NK has learned that an additional 2,000 troops of the so-called Storm Corps have been deployed to the city of Hyesan, Yanggang Province,...
Soldiers in Gomdok at the end of their service periods ordered...
North Korean military authorities have delayed the discharges of soldiers at the end of their service periods who are engaged in restoration efforts in...
What is the Kim Jong Il University of Military Politics?
A Daily NK source in North Korea recently provided some details about Kim Jong Il University of Military Politics, a school that was introduced...
New contingent of “Storm Corps” sent to Sino-N. Korean border
As North Korea struggles to stop COVID-19 from entering the country by redeploying military units from the nation’s interior to the border, about 100...
N. Korean military told to block “quarantine contaminants” at border
North Korean military authorities have recently ordered frontline military units to “strictly” deal with all possible “quarantine contaminants” entering the country through its borders...
N. Korea places western and eastern coast maritime patrol units on...
North Korean military authorities ordered units patrolling the maritime military demarcation line (MDL) off the country's eastern and western coasts to adopt "top combat...
Families of soldiers pressured to support relief efforts in flood-ravaged areas
A source in North Korea told Daily NK that North Korean authorities have recently begun to force the families of soldiers to take part...
