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MILITARYJul 14As the world rearms, South Korea aims to cash inWeapons and military equipment produced in South Korea are sought-after due to their reliability, speedy delivery times and relatively low prices. Global demand for weapons has surged after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.DW News [en]
MILITARYJul 13South Korean sailor missing on patrol found dead near North Korea sea borderSouth Korea’s navy said on Monday it had recovered the body of a sailor off the east coast, a day after the seaman disappeared near the de facto sea border between the two Koreas. Authorities launched a large search involving 10 ships and aircraft after the sailor failed to report for duty on Sunday morning while the vessel was on patrol near the Northern Limit Line, the de facto maritime border between the neighbours. “A patrol boat participating in the search operation found the missing sailor...South China Morning Post
MILITARYJul 9South Korea set to power US fight for naval dominance amid rising geopolitical tensionsThe United States is turning to South Korea’s world-leading shipbuilding industry as it seeks to refresh its ageing naval fleet, a move set to expand the bilateral alliance beyond security into defence manufacturing, technology and industrial production. According to analysts, the bid reflects Washington’s efforts to address long-standing problems in its own industry – such as chronic construction delays, cost overruns, shortages of skilled workers and supply chain constraints. It also marks a...South China Morning Post
MILITARYJul 8South Korea Lee eyes co - operation with Nato in arms R & D , productionSouth Korea is considering cooperation with NATO on arms research and development, and production. This indicates potential strategic alignment and military industrial collaboration.asiaone.com · Singapore
MILITARYJul 8South Korea loses Canada submarine deal but cements top-tier defence statusSouth Korea may have lost Canada’s multibillion-dollar submarine order, but analysts say its close-run contest with Germany has handed Seoul a different prize: proof that it can challenge one of the world’s traditional undersea warfare powers on a stage watched closely by defence buyers. Canada chose Germany’s Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) as the preferred bidder for a programme worth about US$40 billion to build up to 12 diesel-electric submarines, along with long-term maintenance and...South China Morning Post
MILITARYJul 6Canada picks German firm for new submarine fleet, South Korean competitor loses outIn a closely watched outcome, Canada on Monday chose a major German defence contractor over its South Korean competitor to build a US multibillion-dollar fleet of submarines, as mid-tier nations increasingly work together in the face of a less reliable United States. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said that Ottawa chose Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS)’s package over Hanwha Ocean Company’s. The move is expected to strengthen ties between Canada and Nato, which is holding a two-day summit...South China Morning Post
MILITARYJul 6Canada to decide between German , South Korean submarine bids on MondayCanada is set to choose between submarine bids from Germany and South Korea on Monday. This decision will shape its future naval capabilities.mymotherlode.com · United States
MILITARYJun 30South Korea Fires Full Four - Stage Military Rocket : Joining Elite Club of Six NationsSouth Korea successfully launched a full four-stage military rocket, joining an elite group of six nations. This represents a significant advancement in the nation's military capabilities.techtimes.com · United States
MILITARYJun 28Japan and South Korea step up defense equipment cooperationJapan and South Korea are increasing their cooperation on defense equipment. This indicates strengthening military ties and regional security efforts.asia.nikkei.com · Japan
MILITARYJun 272 more South Korean vessels clear Strait of HormuzTwo South Korean vessels successfully passed through the Strait of Hormuz. This indicates ongoing maritime activity in a key geopolitical waterway.prokerala.com · India
MILITARYJun 27South Korea plans to train entire military as drone warriors South Korea is developing a strategic plan to train its entire military personnel as "drone warriors." This initiative focuses on modernizing its defense capabilities with drone technology.article.wn.com · United States
MILITARYJun 26Watch: South Korea holds first live-fire drill against drone swarmsSouth Korea's air force carried out its first live-fire exercise against a simulated swarm drone attack. Military forces used Vulcan air-defense guns, a portable laser and shotguns to intercept all 50 drones during the drill.EuroNews [en]
MILITARYJun 26South Korea bets on personal drones to shore up defensive capabilitySouth Korea plans to eventually equip every soldier with their own personal drone, in a massive expansion of aerial weapons. To counter the threat from North Korea, Seoul says it will train half a million soldiers in how to use drones, and manufacture more than 100 thousand of them in the next three years. With a shrinking number of active personnel and young people to recruit, self-guided weapons could be a way to shore up defensive capability.France 24 [en]
MILITARYJun 26South Korea to train 500,000 'drone warriors' to counter North KoreaSouth Korea will rapidly expand its drone and counter-drone capabilities to counter North Korea, including by ‌training 500,000 "drone warriors" and distributing tens of thousands of unmanned systems…Japan Today
MILITARYJun 26South Korea to expand drone forces , train 500 , 000 operators , ministry saysSouth Korea plans to expand its drone forces and train a large number of operators, according to its ministry. This represents a significant military development.whbl.com · United States
MILITARYJun 19South Korean star Park Ji - hoon not worried about hitting pause with military enlistmentSouth Korean star Park Ji-hoon is reportedly unconcerned about pausing his career for military enlistment. This highlights the cultural expectation of military service in South Korea, even for celebrities.thestar.com.my · Malaysia
MILITARYJun 18Mexican military brings down drone near South Korea training camp , coach says it is unfortunate The Mexican military has intercepted a drone operating near a South Korea training camp, an event described as unfortunate by a coach. This incident involves military action and an international training presence.reflector.com · United States
MILITARYJun 18Mexican military brings down drone near South Korea training camp , coach says it is unfortunate The Mexican military intercepted a drone operating near a South Korean training camp, an incident that a coach described as unfortunate. This indicates a military intervention regarding an unidentified drone.rockymounttelegram.com · United States
MILITARYJun 17Gulf gamble : will South Korea step up for Strait of Hormuz security ? The article questions whether South Korea will increase its involvement in ensuring security in the Strait of Hormuz. This highlights speculation about international military and security commitments in a critical region.scmp.com · China
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