Mr. Kim Jong-un instructed the North Korean army to prepare for battle

North Korean President Kim Jong-un directed the country's military to realistically prepare for combat.
Mr. Kim Jong-un inspected the air combat exercise on March 15. Here, he instructed the North Korean army to prepare realistically to be ready for battle, state news agency KCNA said on March 16. "Only practical training directly related to combat can help soldiers become real combat warriors," Mr. Kim said.

Mr. Kim said he was satisfied with the readiness of the North Korean military. He directed the military to train to deal with all types of terrain, weather, time and the most extreme conditions, according to KCNA. North Korea's military exercises took place after the annual joint military exercises between South Korea and the US were held.

The 10-day Freedom Shield exercise ended on March 14 with the participation of member countries of the US-led United Nations Command. This is an agency that operated as part of the armistice agreement after the end of the 1950-1953 Korean War.

Tensions between Pyongyang and Seoul have continuously escalated in recent times as North Korea has increased weapons testing in recent months, including launching cruise missiles from land and sea as well as artillery fire near the border. Korean world

Meanwhile, Pyongyang has long accused the US-South Korea ally of joint military exercises to rehearse for an attack. However, Seoul and Washington affirmed that their military exercises are only defensive in nature.

Mr. Kim Jong-un supervised the super-large rocket launch

North Korean President Kim Jong-un inspected an artillery exercise in which Pyongyang launched super-large rockets.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected exercises by artillery units in the western region of the country. The exercise featured newly equipped super-large multiple launch rocket systems.

According to North Korea's central news agency KCNA, Mr. Kim directed the exercise on March 18 to test the "real combat capabilities" of 600mm rocket systems and improve fighting spirit as well as improve fighting spirit. such as the combat readiness posture of operating soldiers. The exercise took place a day after South Korea and Japan reported that North Korea had launched several short-range ballistic missiles into the sea.

The exercise also included simulating the aerial explosion of rockets at a predetermined altitude above the target. The unit participating in the exercise demonstrated "high mobility, precise and powerful attack power" when performing unexpected combat missions, earning Mr. Kim's praise.

They demonstrated excellent artillery marksmanship as well as quick combat readiness," KCNA said.
Mr. Kim called for modernizing and strengthening the artillery force, emphasizing "the strategic mission of the 600mm rocket launcher as the core central attack vehicle." Tensions between South Korea and North Korea have shown no signs of cooling down recently, as both sides consider the other side's moves as provocative behavior. South Korea condemned North Korea's weapons tests, while Pyongyang criticized Seoul for its joint military exercises with the US.