Figure 11. Deployment of Ground and Naval Forces and Air Wings, 1992

As of mid-1993, North Korea had no open forum for propounding official views on military doctrine and strategy. Interpretation and discussion of North Korean military doctrine rely upon analysis of speeches by high ranking military officers or detectable changes in military organization, structure, and equipment.

Data as of June 1993

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