Min Cheol Gu
Gu Min-Chul is a defense reporter, covering the Korean defense industrial base and all related issues.
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Hanwha Defense ready to offer new light tank to Indian Army
South Korea's Hanwha Defense is pushing a new combat vehicle with a 105mm turret mounted on its K21 chassis for the Indian Army. Just last week, the...
Lockheed Martin to provide Taiwanese Air Force with improved AGM-88 missiles
The U.S. Department of Defense had announced the contract, a modification to a previous award, for Peace Phoenix Rising 2 (PPR2) program of the...
South Korea, Thailand reach agreement on additional T-50TH trainer jets
South Korean media on Apr. 23, reported that Korea Aerospace Industries, or KAI, and the Thailand government have reached an agreement on the next...
South Korea reports successful development of new unmanned surveillance ground vehicle
On Thursday, South Korea’s defense procurement agency announced that the exploratory development of an unmanned surveillance ground vehicle has been completed successfully. The development of...
Hanwha, Oshkosh team for U.S. Army’s future ground combat vehicle competition
South Korea's Hanwha Defense has forged a team with U.S. military vehicle maker Oshkosh Corp. to compete in the U.S. Army’s Optionally Manned Fighting...
Lockheed Martin secures $447M contract for MH-60R helicopters for South Korea
The U.S. Navy awarded a deal to Pentagon’s No.1 weapons supplier Lockheed Martin Corp. for 12 MH-60R SeaHawk helicopters for the Republic of Korea...
South Korea rolls out prototype of new KF-21 Boramae fighter jet
Republic of Korea (South Korea) unveiled a prototype of the KF-21 Boramae fighter jet, formerly known as the KF-X, state-run KTV reported. President Moon Jae-in...
South Korea to develop new military transport plane
South Korea's Korea Aerospace Industries announced last week that it aims to develop its own military transport aircraft. South Korean aerospace giant said that it...
China confirms that its aircraft carrier formation conducts training near Taiwan
On Monday, the Ministry of National Defense of the People's Republic of China officially reported that the Liaoning aircraft carrier formation conducted the training...