In the stirring period when trainings for strengthening the combat capability to bolster up the national defence capability in every way are being staged one after another across the entire army in the flames of effecting a revolution in training kindled by the Party Central Committee, there was a firing drill of the artillery unit in the western area, which is in charge of an important firing assignment and equipped with super-large multiple rocket launchers, part of a new generation of core striking means of the Korean People’s Army.
Kim Jong Sik, deputy department director of the Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea, and Jang Chang Ha, general director of the DPRK Missile Administration, reviewed the drill.
The drill was aimed at proving the might and the real war capabilities of the weapon system through sudden manoeuvers and salvos of the sub units armed with 600mm multiple rocket launchers, raising the combat morale of the artillerymen and checking and enhancing their readiness posture.
The artillerymen who came to demonstrate a battery salvo for the first time with the super-large multiple rocket launchers which appeared as a highly powerful weapon system without a parallel in the world on the initiative and under the guidance of the WPK were filled with the great enthusiasm and combat morale to present pleasure and satisfaction to the respected