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North Koreas flurry of new missile tests, including what it calls hypersonic weapons, has underscored the importance of the country’s missile engineers and scientists, a group that is high profile within his government but opaque to outsiders.

Here’s what we know — and what we don’t — about the secretive country’s missile engineers and scientists

SEOUL - North Korea’s flurry of new missile tests, including what it calls “hypersonic” weapons, has underscored the importance of the country’s missile engineers and scientists, a group that is high profile within his government but opaque to outsiders. Analysts say Kim Jong-un appears to be taking steps to institutionalize the missile forces, signalling his likely intent to make them...

Analysts say Kim Jong Un appears to be taking steps to institutionalize the missile forces, signalling his likely intent to make them a long-term, operational part of his military plans.

By Josh Smith

North Korea’s flurry of new missile tests, including what it calls “hypersonic” weapons, has underscored the importance of the country’s missile engineers and scientists, a group that is high profile within his government but opaque to outsiders.

SEOUL--North Korea’s flurry of new missile tests, including what it calls “hypersonic” weapons, has underscored the importance of the country’s missile engineers and scientists, a group that is high profile within his government but opaque to outsiders.

North Korea’s flurry of new missile tests has underscored the importance of the country’s missile engineers and scientists, a high-profile group that remains opaque to outsiders.