and experts say it is likely Pyongyang’s first guided missile frigate equipped with a vertical launching system (VLS). North Korea may have also received related technology from Russia.

The most common VLS user is the American Burke class destroyer ... of intercepting ballistic missiles were now more essential because Iranian and North Korean anti-ship ballistic missiles became a ...

and experts say it is likely Pyongyang’s first guided missile frigate equipped with a vertical launching system (VLS). North Korea may have also received related technology from Russia. The Korean ...