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Jan- 2026 -

27 January

Artist’s rendering of a satellite in space.

Hanwha, MDA Space to Collaborate on S. Korea’s K-LEO Military Satellite Network

South Korea’s Hanwha Systems and Canada’s MDA Space have teamed up to explore collaboration on Seoul’s sovereign Low Earth Orbit (K-LEO) defense satellite constellation.

9 January

Sea

Ethan M. Encarnacion

Hanwha, HavocAI Partner on 200-Foot Autonomous Warship for US Military

A major shipbuilder is stepping deeper into autonomous naval tech, teaming with an AI specialist to develop a 200-foot autonomous surface vessel for the US military.

Dec- 2025 -

3 December

Asia Pacific

Jodesz Gavilan

Hanwha Wins $480M Contract as South Korea Approves L-SAM Mass Production

South Korea has greenlit large‑scale production of the L-SAM after Hanwha Aerospace won a $480-million contract.

Nov- 2025 -

26 November

Arms

Rojoef Manuel

S. Korea’s Chunmoo Leads Norway’s Rocket Artillery Race After German EuroPULS Exit

Norway appears to be moving closer to selecting South Korea’s K239 Chunmoo multiple launch rocket system after Germany’s EuroPULS was dropped from the competition earlier this year, leaving only Lockheed Martin’s HIMARS and Hanwha Aerospace’s offering in contention.

4 November

Americas

Firehawk technicians set up rocket equipment

Giulia Bernacchi

Hanwha Invests to Boost Firehawk’s 3D‑Printed Solid Rocket Motor Technology

Firehawk Aerospace has landed an investment from Hanwha Defense USA to fast-track its solid rocket motor technology.

Oct- 2025 -

24 October

Europe

Christine Casimiro

Estonia to Buy South Korean Chunmoo Launchers to Supplement HIMARS

Estonia has signed a defense cooperation agreement with South Korea to acquire the K239 Chunmoo multiple launch rocket system (MLRS), enhancing its deep-strike capabilities.

23 October

Air

FA-50 Fighting Eagles. Photo: Korea Aerospace Industries

Rojoef Manuel

Hanwha Signs Deal With GE Aerospace for S. Korea Jet, Helicopter Engines

Hanwha Aerospace has signed an agreement with GE Aerospace to buy new engine kits for South Korea’s homegrown fighter aircraft and helicopters, according to local media.

23 October

Sea

The firrst Dosan Ahn Chang-ho-class (KSS-III) Batch-II attack submarine. the ROKS Jang Yeong-sil (SS-087).

Rojoef Manuel

S. Korea Rolls Out First KSS-III Batch-II Attack Submarine

Hanwha Ocean has launched the Republic of Korea Navy’s first Dosan Ahn Chang-ho-class Batch-II attack submarine, marking a milestone in the country’s push to build and operate its own advanced undersea fleet.

22 October

Asia Pacific