Individual · Intelligence and internal security
Om Ju Ho
Director of the KPA Security Bureau from 29 August 2026
Om Ju Ho moved from Air Force political commissar to director of the KPA Security Bureau on 29 August 2026.
WHY THIS ENTITY MATTERS
RH ASSESSMENT
Om is a current node because his appointment places a named official over military internal security during a broader high-command reshuffle.
- Record type
- Individual dossier
- Primary role
- Director of the KPA Security Bureau from 29 August 2026
- Network sector
- Intelligence and internal security
- Documented links
- 1
Profile
Om Ju Ho moved from Air Force political commissar to director of the KPA Security Bureau on 29 August 2026.
Scope note: this foundation dossier is limited to the selected public records behind the RH North Korea network. It does not claim a complete biography, ownership history, command structure, or account of private influence.
Documented connections
Every relationship below is labeled by evidence type and carries the limitation recorded in the network source ledger.
Om Ju Ho was appointed director of the KPA Security Bureau on 29 August 2026.
Limit: This role is reported by North Korean state media. The public record does not independently disclose the appointment process or full remit.
Xinhua · 30 August military reshuffleWhat to watch
- Does Om Ju Ho retain the same formal role and institutional position?
- Do official records document new appointments, assignments, or contact with KPA Security Bureau?
- Do later sources confirm, narrow, or supersede the dated connections recorded here?
Source record
- 01Xinhua · 30 August military reshuffle
KCNA-based current-role record for Pak Jong Chon, Kim Song Gi, No Kwang Chol, Yu Kwang U, and Om Ju Ho.