North Korea's submarine No. 841 Hero Kim Kun Ok is capable of launching ballistic and cruise missiles armed with nuclear ...

North Korea’s coastal and mini-submarines are an interesting reflection of the KPA as a whole. They are numerous, and as such pose a threat, but are themselves qualitatively limited.

At 5 a.m. on September 14, 1996, a North Korean spy submarine commanded by Capt. Chong Yong-ku slipped out of its base in Toejo Dong. The thirty-four-meter-long Sang-O (“Shark”) normally had a ...

North Korea launched a new “Korean-style tactical nuclear attack submarine” on Wednesday, according to the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), during a ceremony attended the country ...

North Korea revealed Saturday it is building a nuclear-powered submarine — a weapon that experts say would be “absolutely threatening to [South Korea] and the US.”. Images showed Kim Jong Un ...

July 10, 2007: Iran is not happy with the mini-submarines they have built, with North Korean help, and have ordered four North Korean minisubs, which are supposed to be delivered this month. These ...

North Korea revealed its first nuclear-powered submarine, posing a threat to the United States and South Korea. Kim Jong Un has inspected its construction progress.

North Korea said on Friday that its first submarine capable of launching nuclear missiles was now operational, a development that would give the country a new, harder-to-detect means of launching ...

SEOUL — North Korea said Friday that its new submarine has nuclear-attack capabilities after years of development. Leader Kim Jong Un described the milestone as crucial in his efforts to build a ...

North Korea unveiled a new "tactical" missile submarine in September. The sub appears designed to carry a mix of ballistic and cruise missiles. That mix may reflect desire for more firepower ...

SEOUL — North Korea on Tuesday conducted its first test in two years of a submarine-launched ballistic missile, just hours after special envoys on North Korea met in Washington to discuss how to ...

North Korea has unveiled for the first time what it says is a nuclear-powered submarine under construction, a weapons system that can pose a major security threat to South Korea and the US.