(Reuters)Dozens of Special Operations troops marched in North Korea’s military parade this month, covered from head to toe in green, brown and black camouflage. The scene underscored a long-held understanding about Pyongyang’s military: Special Operations troops have an outsize role. North Korean Special Operations troops have been involved in some of the country’s most notorious military operations over the past few decades. This picture, released from North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency on April 14, shows North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un inspecting the special forces soldiers. As of Monday, the carrier was in the Philippine Sea, to the south of South Korea, said Navy Capt.

Source: Washington Post April 26, 2017 10:03 UTC