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Here's the military equipment that North Korea could use against the world at any moment

Mike Bird,Jeremy WilsonJan 10, 2016, 16:03 IST

REUTERS/KCNA

We might not know if North Korea's claim to have set off a hydrogen bomb is true, but we can be sure of one thing - Kim Jong Un's rogue state has a massive and very scary military.

The North Korean military has 690,000 active North Korean military personnel, 4,500,000 active reserve military personnel, and is heavily armed with aging but still deadly Soviet-era equipment.

Take a look at North Korea's military hardware below.