Kim Jong Un inspects missile factory, orders increased production

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered the increased production of precision-guided missiles that could eventually replace currently used rocket artillery systems during a Saturday factory visit, flagging the deployment of the system to key military units beginning in the first half of this year.

Kim toured an undisclosed munitions factory producing “multipurpose precision-guided weapons,” inspecting the production status of tactical guided weapons, the North Korean party daily Rodong Sinmun reported on Sunday.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered the increased production of precision-guided missiles that could eventually replace currently used rocket artillery systems during a Saturday factory visit, flagging the deployment of the system to key military units beginning in the first half of this year.

Kim toured an undisclosed munitions factory producing “multipurpose precision-guided weapons,” inspecting the production status of tactical guided weapons, the North Korean party daily Rodong Sinmun reported on Sunday.