Missile & space
Hoejung Missile Operating Base
Located 338-kilometers north of the demilitarized zone and only 25-kilometers from the Chinese border in Chagang Province, the Hoejung-ni missile operating base will, according to informed sources, likely house a regiment-sized unit equipped with intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM).
ActivestatusCSIS Beyond Parallel
HwaphyongJagang province
2022CSIS report
Open on the intel map Hwaphyong county North Korea’s military
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