SpaceWar.com reports: “North Korea test-fired two strategic long-range cruise missiles, state media reported Monday, hailing the exercise as a show of ‘combat readiness’ against foreign threats.

Leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the drill — staged Sunday over the Yellow Sea to the west of the Korean peninsula — and called for ‘unlimited and sustained’ development of his nuclear weapons forces, the state-run Korean Central News Agency said.

The goal of the exercise was to review the ‘counter-offensive response posture and combat capability of long-range missile sub-units,’ KCNA said.

The missiles flew for more than two hours, state media said, sharing photos of the missiles being fired and hitting a target…”