Seoul, Mar 28 (EFE).- North Korea’s leader said his country would continue to develop “powerful striking capabilities” to strengthen its defense during an event held to celebrate the recent launch of its new Hwasong-17 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), stat news agency KCNA reported Monday. As in previous ICBM launches, Kim Jong-un took a photo with …
North Korea s flurry of new missile tests, including what it calls hypersonic weapons, has underscored the importance of the country’s missile engineers and scientists, a group that is high profile within his government but opaque to outsiders.
SEOUL - North Korea’s flurry of new missile tests, including what it calls “hypersonic” weapons, has underscored the importance of the country’s missile engineers and scientists, a group that is high profile within his government but opaque to outsiders. Analysts say Kim Jong-un appears to be taking steps to institutionalize the missile forces, signalling his likely intent to make them.
Analysts say Kim Jong Un appears to be taking steps to institutionalize the missile forces, signalling his likely intent to make them a long-term, operational part of his military plans.