politics

March 21, 2026

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un puts daughter at tank controls during drills

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un staged assault drills with daughter Kim Ju-ae appearing to drive a tank

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un puts daughter at tank controls during drills

TL;DR

  • North Korean leader Kim Jong-un supervised offensive military exercises.
  • His daughter, Kim Ju-ae (believed to be 13), appeared to drive a tank during the drills.
  • Kim Jong-un sat atop the tank while his daughter was in the driver's position.
  • The exercises included joint infantry and armored advances, along with special forces and tank units.
  • New tank models were demonstrated, with Kim praising their 'excellent' combat performance.
  • Kim Ju-ae has been increasingly visible at key North Korean defense events.
  • The drills occur amid ongoing US-South Korean joint exercises, which North Korea criticizes.

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