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North Korea launched two 5,000-ton destroyers this year — one of which was delayed after it capsized at its launch ceremony.
North Korea announced plans to build another 5,000-ton destroyer, aiming for completion by October 10 next year, following ...
North Korea's former navy chief and a shipyard manager were scrubbed from official photos over their role in May's botched ...
North Korea has recently launched two 5,000-ton, missile-armed destroyers, with two sister ships planned for next year.
North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un says his country's navy will soon be equipped with nuclear weapons, a reaction to U.S. military drills.
North Korea’s newest frigate suffered major damage during launch, revealing gaps in technical expertise and repair infrastructure, raising doubts about its naval ambitions and Kim Jong-un’s ...
The Republic of Korea Navy will use its new P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to detect underwater North Korean threats.
North Korea said leader Kim Jong Un observed the test-firings of missiles from a recently launched destroyer — the first such ... as South Korea's navy hasn't likely braced for such an enemy ...
North Korea's failed launch May 21 sparked fury from Kim, who has vowed to build a stronger navy to cope with what he calls escalating U.S.-led threats against his country.
It's not common for North Korea to acknowledge military-related setbacks, but observers say the disclosure of the failed ship launch suggests that Kim is serious about his naval advancement program.
The fishermen’s boats had drifted into South Korean waters, officials said. The South’s new president has been trying to ...