[1] He is currently serving as Head of the Missile General Bureau which oversees nuclear tests by the DPRK.
He was presumably awarded Hero of the Republic after the success test fire of Hwasong-17.
He is in the forefront of North Korea's missile development at the Academy of National Defense Science.
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