- May 30th, 2025
In a significant development aimed at enhancing national defense against growing North Korean artillery threats, South Korea has officially unveiled a fixed-site launcher for its Korean Tactical Surface-to-Surface Missile (KTSSM), also known locally as “Ure” or “thunder.” This marks the...
In a show of heightened military preparedness and inter-service cooperation, the South Korean Navy and Marine Corps kicked off a large-scale amphibious landing exercise this week along the nation's southeastern coastline. The drills, which began Tuesday near the coastal city...
In a strange and concerning episode in South Korea, two Chinese nationals were caught photographing and filming near a U.S.-South Korean military facility not once but twice in two days—yet faced no criminal charges. Despite the sensitivity of the area...
In a significant step toward bolstering allied preparedness against nuclear threats in Northeast Asia, the U.S. Army’s premier nuclear and weapons of mass destruction (WMD) response unit has conducted its first-ever nuclear effects training on South Korean soil. The joint...
South Korea is stepping up its push to expand defense exports to Iraq, signaling a deeper strategic ambition to strengthen its presence in the Middle East arms market. On April 23, South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) announced that...
In a move with far-reaching implications for global defence alignment and regional airpower dynamics, South Korea and the United Arab Emirates have formalised a major military agreement centered on Seoul’s next-generation KF-21 Boramae fighter aircraft. Signed during a high-level visit...
On April 15, 1969, a United States Navy EC-121M reconnaissance aircraft codenamed “Deep Sea 129” was shot out of the sky by a North Korean MiG-21. The unarmed aircraft, flying a pre-planned surveillance route over international waters east of the...
South Korea's Hanwha Aerospace and Poland's WB Group have finalized a landmark agreement to produce guided missiles domestically for the K239 Chunmoo multiple launch rocket system (MLRS). The contract, signed on April 15, 2025, marks a pivotal step in Poland's...
In a significant development in the defense sector, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has announced a collaborative agreement with South Korea's Hanwha Aerospace to jointly develop and produce advanced unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). This partnership aims to enhance the...
Every year, dozens of North Korean escapees risk their lives to cross through China and other Southeast Asian countries before finally arriving in South Korea. Unlike refugees from elsewhere, they are granted automatic citizenship under the South Korean constitution, which...
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