Tag: Military

Failure to Launch: North Korea’s Missile Explodes Mid-Air…Again

Korea conducted a confirmed test launch of a ballistic missile, believed to be an intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) utilizing the solid-fuel propulsion system, towards...

President Yoon Calls for Full Security Alert as North Korea and Russia Sign Military Pact

On June 24, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol emphasized the government's thorough preparedness regarding the continuously emerging security threats on and around the...

The Unseen Dangers of North Korea’s Aerial Trash Attacks

South Korea's military is on high alert for the possibility of North Korea sending another trash balloon towards the South on June 24. From...

Rising Tensions: U.S. Condemns North Korea-Russia Defense Treaty

South Korean and U.S. diplomats held an urgent phone call to condemn the agreement signed between North Korea and Russia. As reported by South Korea's...

North Korea and Russia’s Treaty: A New Era of Military and Economic Cooperation

North Korea is expected to hold a party plenum next week following the conclusion of the North Korea-Russia summit. Presided over directly by Kim...

North Korea and Russia’s New Pact: A Little Bit of Something and A Whole Lot of Nothing?

On June 19, the government evaluated that North Korea and Russia had opened the possibility of mutual military cooperation through a summit, but "no...

A Shift in Global Politics? Putin and Kim Forge New Alliance

On June 19, North Korea and Russia held a summit meeting on the occasion of Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to North Korea. They...

Putin’s North Korean Gambit: Bolstering Ties as Ukraine War Drags On

Upon announcing Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to North Korea between June 18-19, Japanese media outlets have raised alarm, anticipating a deepening of military...

North-South Tensions Escalate with New Military Movements at the DMZ

It was confirmed on the 18th that North Korean troops had crossed the Military Demarcation Line (MDL) again but retreated after the South Korean...

Future of U.S. Forces in Korea: High-Stakes Defense Talks in Progress

On June 10 (local time), South Korea and the United States began their third round of negotiations in Washington D.C. for the 12th Special...

Threat to Global Security: North Korea and Russia Accused of Violating UN Sanctions

On June 10, a U.S. Department of Defense official expressed concern about the possibility of Russia providing surface-to-air missiles, ballistic missile production equipment or...

North Korea Launches Artillery Barrage, Threatens Regional Stability

North Korea fired over 10 rounds of super-large caliber multiple rocket launchers (KN-25) with a 600mm caliber into the East Sea on May 30....

UN Security Council Scrambles After North Korean Satellite Disaster

Contrary to initial reports, the United Nations Security Council will hold a meeting in response this week regarding North Korea's recent military reconnaissance satellite...

Marine Commander Challenges Presidential Decree: A Battle for Justice in Military Court

Former Marine Corps Investigative Division Commander Colonel Park Jeong Hoon's legal team has urged President Yoon Suk Yeol to accept the Special Chae Sang...