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Kim Jong Un, North Korea and Naval Drills

US and Ally Stage Naval Drills in Warning to North Korea
Participating U.S. forces included the Arleigh-Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence and a maritime patrol aircraft, according to South Korean naval officials. South Korea contributed roughly 10 aircraft and 10 warships, including the destroyer ROKS Yulgok Yi I.
North Korea’s Kim oversees air drills
He also underscored the need for a step-up in war preparations, state media KCNA said.   Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Kim Jong Un Amplifies War Drills Amid U.S. Tensions
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised air force drills, emphasizing enhanced war preparations. He inspected various military activities and criticized U.S. policies. North Korea reaffirmed its alliance with Russia amid escalating frictions with the U.
Kim Jong-un tells North Korean army to prepare for war
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has said that the most “crucial task” for the country’s armed forces is to make “full preparations for war”.
Kim Jong Un Oversees North Korea's Tank Firing Drills and Special Operations Training
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised a firing drill and tactical training by military special forces on Tuesday (May 13), state media reported on Wednesday (May 14). Still photographs released by the KCNA state news agency showed Kim observing the drills and meeting with military officials and soldiers.
North Korea emboldens military with drone drills and Russian aid
Kim Jong Un emphasized that the North Korean army's key task is to prepare completely for war. He made this statement during tactical exercises using drones, which he supervised. What do you need to know?
North Korea intensifies war readiness with drone drills
Kim Jong Un stressed the importance of the North Korean army being fully prepared for war. He made this statement while supervising tactical exercises involving drones. What do you need to know? Kim Jong Un urged the North Korean army to maintain full war readiness,
North Korea's Kim supervises special operations' drills, urges full preparations for war
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has supervised combined tactical drills of special operations, stressing that the most "crucial" task for the North's armed forces is to make full preparations for war.
Can South Korea, Japan forces train together? Joint drill denial reveals unresolved trauma
Many South Koreans may find it difficult to accept the idea of their soldiers training beside Japanese troops, analysts say.
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