Pentagon Report: ' North Korean Military Highly Trained And Equiped'

CNN: Pentagon: North Korean special forces 'highly trained, well-equipped'

Washington (CNN)A new Pentagon report concludes that North Korea "is committed to developing a long-range, nuclear-armed missile that is capable of posing a direct threat to the United States."

The report, required by law, updates Congress regularly on the status of and changes in North Korea's military capabilities.

While the report, released Friday, was written prior to Pyongyang's recent nuclear test and satellite launch, it underscores the regime's devotion of large amounts of funding to modernizing its military forces and weapons arsenals.

The report also singles out North Korea's Special Operations forces. It calls them "among the most highly trained, well-equipped, best fed and highly motivated" forces in North Korean leader Kim Jung Un's military.

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WNU Editor: The above video is very tense.