Event Brief
Oct 15, 2026 at 12:14 AM ET
North Korea says it tested submarine-launched cruise missiles
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
North Korean state media said the military tested two types of cruise missiles designed for submarine launch in the country's eastern waters on Wednesday, October 14. It said the tests assessed underwater combat-system readiness, aimed to improve the Navy's ability to carry out strategic missions and demonstrated the reliability of North Korea's nuclear deterrent.
WHO: North Korea's military, according to state media
WHAT: Tested two types of submarine-launched cruise missiles.
WHEN: Oct 14, 2026
WHERE: North Korea
WHY: North Korean state media said the tests were aimed at assessing underwater combat-system readiness, improving the Navy's ability to carry out strategic missions and demonstrating the reliability of its nuclear deterrent.
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