North Korea is one of the most militarized countries in the World, and the Korean People's Army (KPA) is one of the World’s largest military forces; founded in 1948, the KPA’s primary responsibilities are national defense and protection of the Kim regime; it also provides considerable sup...
the highest military rank under kim, and became a leading voice last november against joint south korea-u.s. military exercises. like most other top military aides who went through ups and downs repeatedly under kim, pak was briefly demoted in mid-2021 after kim chided some officials for the...
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North Korea's Kim Orders Military to Accelerate War Preparations -State Media More Reuters North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un speaks at the 5th National Meeting of Mothers in Pyongyang in this picture released by the Korean Central News Agency on December 5, 2023. KCNA vi...
North Korea is notorious for its extensive and illicit export of ballistic missiles and related technology. Iran and North Korea (officially known as the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, or DPRK) are the foremost destabilizing actors in their resp
Also known as Military Foundation Day, Chosun People's Army Foundation Day or simply Army day, the day marks the foundation of Kim Il-Sung's guerrilla army in 1932, during Japan's colonial rule of Korea, an event considered the predecessor of the Korean People's Army. In May 20202, a ...
This year, North Korea's military parade included new tanks, artillery systems, and an enormous new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM).North Korea unveiled a raft of new weapons at a military parade held this weekend in the country’s capital of Pyongyang. Like some sinister versi...
North Korea Denounces South Korea-US Military Drills, Warns of Consequences More Reuters FILE PHOTO: A North Korean flag flutters at the propaganda village of Gijungdong in North Korea, in this picture taken near the truce village of Panmunjom inside the demilitarized zone (...
North Korea military parades through Pyongyang Female North Korean soldiers march during a mass military parade on Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang to mark the 60th anniversary of the Korean War armistice today. The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) held a military parade marking the ...
Despite sanctions, the North Korean dictator has built up alliances with Russia and China and continued to develop nuclear weapons October 1 2023 Andrei Lankov Russia and North Korea are baring their teeth By dangling the threat of military co-operation, the two states are probably warning Seoul ...