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Wed, November 30, 2022 | 10:18

KAI wins deal to develop attack helicopters for Marines

KAI wins deal to develop attack helicopters for Marines

Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) said Thursday it has won a contract to develop and supply homegrown amphibious attack helicopters for the Marine Corps. South Korea's sole aircraft maker unveiled the 438.4 billion-won ($308.2 million) deal with the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) in a regulatory filing. The contract will be executed within 46 months.

2022-10-27 22:02

Korea to participate in Japan's fleet review: official

Korea to participate in Japan's fleet review: official

Korea will participate in an international fleet review hosted by Japan next month, a senior government official said Thursday, as Seoul has been weighing whether to attend the controversial event.

2022-10-27 17:47

JCS chief calls for stern response to NK provocation

JCS chief calls for stern response to NK provocation

South Korea's top military officer called Wednesday for a stern response to a potential North Korean provocation as he visited a Navy destroyer participating in a major defense exercise.

2022-10-26 17:56

Defense minister calls for changing NK policy to nuclear deterrence

Defense minister calls for changing NK policy to nuclear deterrence

Defense Minister Lee Jong-sup said Wednesday the focus of efforts to deal with the North Korean nuclear issue should be shifted to deterring the use of nuclear weapons from curbing their development.

2022-10-26 15:06

S. Korea's military holds joint amphibious landing drills

S. Korea's military holds joint amphibious landing drills

South Korea's military on Wednesday conducted amphibious landing drills with a focus on enhancing "real-world" combat capabilities, the Marine Corps said, amid its stepped-up efforts to counter evolving North Korean threats.

2022-10-26 14:41

S. Korea to participate in US-led cyber exercise for 1st time

S. Korea to participate in US-led cyber exercise for 1st time

South Korea's military is set to participate in a U.S.-led multinational exercise on cyber operations this week, the defense ministry said Monday, amid growing security threats from North Korea.

2022-10-24 11:47

S. Korea's Navy kicks off large-scale joint drills in West Sea

S. Korea's Navy kicks off large-scale joint drills in West Sea

South Korea's Navy said Monday it has started a large-scale exercise in the Yellow Sea on Monday, joined by the Army, the Air Force and the Coast Guard as well as American troops.

2022-10-24 11:47

Two Koreas exchange warning shots along western border

Two Koreas exchange warning shots along western border

South Korea's military said Monday it has fired warning shots at a North Korean ship that crossed the Northern Limit Line (NLL) in the Yellow Sea, the de facto maritime border. The North also opened "warning fire" against the South in response.

2022-10-24 06:49

US bombers likely to participate in combined exercise

US bombers likely to participate in combined exercise

U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer aircraft are highly anticipated to fly over the Korean Peninsula as part of a planned combined air exercise with the South Korean Air Force - a decision that can serve as a strong message to deter North Korea's belligerence. Last week, four B-1Bs arrived in the U.S. territory of Guam for a Bomber Task Force mission amid concerns that Pyongyang's sev...

Kang Seung-woo | 2022-10-23 15:08

JCS chief visits US strategic, space commands

JCS chief visits US strategic, space commands

South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Kim Seung-kyum met with senior U.S. commanders to discuss measures to beef up security and strategic cooperation on the Korean Peninsula, including the U.S. provision of extended deterrence, the JCS said on Saturday.

2022-10-22 16:08

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