A long-range strategic cruise missile launching drill was staged in the West Sea of Korea on December 28.
The launching drill was aimed at checking the counter-offensive response posture and combat capability of long-range missile sub-units, making missile soldiers well versed in maneuver and procedures of fulfilling firing missions and inspecting the reliability of the relevant strategic weapon system.
Kim Jong Un ,
General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and President of the
State Affairs of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, oversaw the
strategic cruise missile launching drill.
The strategic cruise missiles flew along the flight orbit set in the sky above the West Sea of Korea for 10,199 seconds and 10,203 seconds to hit the target.
The respected ComradeKim Jong Un
expressed great satisfaction, saying that the result of the launching
drill is a practical verification and clear demonstration of the
absolute reliability and combat readiness of our strategic counterattack
capability.
He stressed that checking the reliability and rapid response of the components of the DPRK's nuclear deterrent on a regular basis and steadily demonstrating their might are just a responsible exercise of the right to self-defense and war deterrence under the present situation in which the DPRK is facing various security threats.
He affirmed that the Workers' Party of Korea and the DPRK government would as ever devote all their efforts to the unlimited and sustained development of the state nuclear combat force.
The launching drill was aimed at checking the counter-offensive response posture and combat capability of long-range missile sub-units, making missile soldiers well versed in maneuver and procedures of fulfilling firing missions and inspecting the reliability of the relevant strategic weapon system.
The strategic cruise missiles flew along the flight orbit set in the sky above the West Sea of Korea for 10,199 seconds and 10,203 seconds to hit the target.
The respected Comrade
He stressed that checking the reliability and rapid response of the components of the DPRK's nuclear deterrent on a regular basis and steadily demonstrating their might are just a responsible exercise of the right to self-defense and war deterrence under the present situation in which the DPRK is facing various security threats.
He affirmed that the Workers' Party of Korea and the DPRK government would as ever devote all their efforts to the unlimited and sustained development of the state nuclear combat force.