Pyongyang confirms it has tested a tactical ballistic missile North Korea has test-fired a tactical ballistic missile as part of efforts to modernize a key component of its weapons systems, state media reported. "On October 12, the DPRK General Missile Administration conducted a test launch of a tactical ballistic missile to confirm progress in the technical upgrade of an important core element," KCNA reported.

Pyongyang confirms it has tested a tactical ballistic missile North Korea has test-fired a tactical ballistic missile as part of efforts to modernize a key component of its weapons systems, state media reported. "On October 12, the DPRK General Missile Administration conducted a test launch of a tactical ballistic missile to confirm progress in the technical upgrade of an important core element," KCNA reported.