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Aug- 2021 -

5 August

US troops participate in the Foal Eagle exercise in South Korea

Kim Jong-un’s Sister Calls S. Korea-US Drills ‘Hostile War Exercise’

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s sister has warned that planned military drills between South Korea and the US may adversely affect ties between the two Koreas.

Jul- 2021 -

2 July

Asia Pacific

South Korean soldiers patrol along the line through the Demilitarized Zone in Hwacheon County

Joe Saballa

South Korea to Test Australia’s ‘Redback’ Infantry Fighting Vehicle

The South Korean military will trial Australia’s new Redback infantry fighting vehicle next year, according to its Defense Acquisition Program Administration.

Jun- 2021 -

29 June

Asia Pacific

Inder Singh Bisht

South Korea to Develop $2.56 BN ‘Iron Dome’-Type Air Defense System

South Korea announced the development of a $2.56 billion indigenous air defense system to intercept North Korean long-range artillery.

22 June

Air

Marianne Besas

South Korea to Test Anti Ultra-Small Drone Radar System

The South Korean military will begin testing a radar-linked solution that can detect ultra-small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), roughly the size of a baseball, up to eight kilometers away.

18 June

Americas

North Korean Leader Kim Jong-Un (Photo: AFP)

Staff Writer With AFP

NKorea Must Prepare for ‘Dialogue and Confrontation’ With US: Kim

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has said the country must prepare for both "dialogue and confrontation" with the United States, but with a particular emphasis on the latter.

17 June

Asia Pacific

Inder Singh Bisht

South Korea to Deploy Rail-Mounted Robot and AI Surveillance on Border

South Korea will install a rail-mounted robot and artificial intelligence-based surveillance system later this year in “no man’s land” on the Korean peninsula.

1 June

Asia Pacific