North Korea Moves to Expand Nuclear Forces "in Size and Type"

North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un has ordered the expansion and modernization of the country's nuclear capabilities, state media reported.

• North Korea's Central Military Commission approved plans to expand and strengthen its nuclear forces "in size and type."
• The commission also approved plans to modernize the technical infrastructure of combat systems and unify standards at military bases.
• Kim Jong Un said that North Korea's security and "real peace" can only be achieved through a powerful military capable of controlling all threats.