SEOUL: North Korea's Kim Jong Un oversaw a major military parade showcasing his most advanced weaponry to mark the 75th founding anniversary of the country's armed forces, state media said Thursday
to mark the 75th founding anniversary of the country's armed forces, state media said Thursday .
Images showed the top leader walking along a red carpet to inspect rows of soldiers holding bayonets, and standing flanked by his top generals, saluting as troops and missile units parade past. Columns of missiles were paraded through the square, KCNA reported, including a"tactical nuclear operation unit" which showed off their"mighty war deterrence and counterattack capabilities".
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