The Storm Corps – the 11th Army Corps of the North Korean military – are “better trained, (have) better physique and (are) better motivated than your average North Korean soldier,” Chun said.
KCNA/Reuters/File‘Fair game’Mental strength, however, may not be enough to overcome the worst challenges the North Korean soldiers could face.
But some North Korean military units are well supplied, and “have regular food and logistical supply,” said 38 North’s Madden.
“These North Korean units, their main mission is to disrupt,” said Chun, the former South Korean army officer.
South Korean intelligence suggests North Korean soldiers in Russia could be receiving salaries of $2,000 a month.
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