Min Chul Gu reports on international arms exports, military trade, and defense policy developments in South Korea. His coverage bridges both domestic and global dimensions of South Korea’s growing role in the international defense market.
China's People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) and China Coast Guard (CCG) conducted unprecedented joint maneuvers near the Miyako Strait and the disputed Senkaku Islands last December.
According to multiple Japanese government sources, the operations included heavily armed coast...
The Chief of South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), Adm. Kim Myung-soo, has called for unwavering vigilance and a robust operational posture to counter any provocations from North Korea.
His remarks were made during phone discussions with...
South Korea's military is moving forward with plans to acquire cardboard drones as part of a broader effort to enhance its drone capabilities in response to threats from North Korea, the Ministry of National Defense announced on...
North Korea has protested what it claims are drone infiltrations from South Korea, accusing its southern neighbor of sending unmanned aerial vehicles to scatter anti-regime leaflets over Pyongyang.
The incidents occurred on October 3 and 9, with the...
South Korea's Hanwha Aerospace has introduced its latest innovation in defense technology at KADEX 2024: the Unmanned Amphibious Multi-Rocket Launcher.
This system marks a significant step forward in amphibious operations, offering enhanced flexibility and survivability for military forces...
The South Korean Navy is preparing to take delivery of its first batch of MH-60R Seahawk maritime helicopters in December, according to officials.
This acquisition is expected to significantly enhance the Navy's anti-submarine warfare capabilities amid growing threats...
A U.S. armored unit recently conducted an exercise to swiftly deploy soldiers from the U.S. mainland to South Korea, as part of ongoing efforts to maintain rapid response capabilities, the U.S. Army stationed in South Korea announced...
South Korea has begun production of its indigenous KF-21 fighter jet.
The South Korean Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) announced the start of production on Wednesday, underscoring the progress in the country's ambitious aerospace project.
A ceremony celebrating the...
