North Korean military

North Korea’s ruling party wants modern military drones for strike and recon missions. A close defense partner could provide what it needs.

North Korea’s upcoming October 10 celebrations will have an important ideological component.

The official disappeared from a government boat near the disputed inter-Korean maritime boundary. How he wound up in North Korean waters is a mystery.

The statement charged Seoul for seeking a “deliberate pursuit of confrontation.”

Seoul assessed the incident as a violation of a 2018 military agreement.

Without Kim Jong Un’s apparent guidance, North Korea once again tested short-range missiles.

Kim Jong Un oversaw a “joint strike” military exercise amid concerns about the novel coronavirus.

Pak Jong Chon’s statement adds to a chorus of confrontational statements out of North Korea as 2019 nears an end.

The recent barrage of missile tests by North Korea is part political signaling, but it also has clear military and economic motivations.

Western analysts might be fundamentally misreading North Korea’s strategic thought, with huge implications for any future conflict.

North Korea’s commitment to its indigenous weapons programs remains strong.