Korea JoongAng Daily:

North Korea has expanded ballistic missile units and strengthened special forces with modernized equipment and exercises of attacking strategic targets, such as South Korea’s presidential office, the Defense Ministry said Tuesday.

These changes in the North Korean military were among the main points of the 2020 edition of South Korea’s biennial defense “white paper” that the Defense Ministry unveiled online and offline Tuesday.

According to the document, North Korea now has 13 missile brigades under its strategic force command, up from nine units in 2018.

The units are believed to operate short-range ballistic Scud missiles that aim to strike South Korean targets, Rodong missiles with a range of around 1,300 kilometers (800 miles) and Musudan intermediate-range missiles with ranges of over 3,000 kilometers that put the U.S. strategic military base in Guam within range…

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