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This is a List of active ships of the Korean People's Navy, the naval service of North Korea.Most of the list includes Ships of Korean Origin. Yet, it also contains types that are less frequently used, with their origins from past communist countries of the Soviet Union, and China.
The annual report of North Korea's military capabilities by the U.S. Department of Defense, released in early 2014, identified the North Korean Navy's strength at 60,000 personnel, 70 submarines, 420 gun boats, 260 amphibious landing craft, 30 mine warfare vessels, and 30 support ships.
SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un underscored the importance of strengthening naval power as he toured a naval base construction site, state media KCNA reported on Sunday. "Now that ...
SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un held a key policy-setting meeting of the country's ruling party last week ahead of the new year, state media KCNA reported on Sunday. The meeting ...
Rason (Rajin): Major naval operations and training centre [1] Puam Dong: base for patrol boats and landing craft [1] Songjon-Pando: support base for patrol and missile boats; part of the larger Wonsan naval/maritime complex [1] Some ships are domestically built at the Wonsan and Nampho shipyards. Southern bases on both coasts are used to ...
South Korea, Japan and the United States staged long-planned joint naval exercises involving an American aircraft carrier to ensure readiness against nuclear and missile threats from North Korea ...
North Korea convened a key party meeting to decide its diplomatic and defence strategy "to cope with the changed international situation", with leader Kim Jong Un attending, state media KCNA said ...
Kim Jong Suk Naval University [1] (Korean: 김정숙해군대학) is a post-secondary educational institution located in Hamhung, [2] North Korea for officers of the Korean People's Navy. [3] Its namesake is Kim Jong-suk, a Korean anti-Japanese guerrilla and North Korean leader Kim Il Sung's first wife. [4] There is a bust in her honor at the ...