South Korea
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Aug- 2021 -26 AugustAsia Pacific
South Korea Approves $3.07 Billion Frigate Program
The South Korean government has approved a $3.07 billion program to build six advanced frigates.
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20 AugustAsia Pacific
Two South Korean Shipbuilders Team Up to Develop Light Aircraft Carrier
Two South Korean shipbuilding companies are teaming up in a bid to design and construct a light aircraft carrier for the country’s navy.
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17 AugustAsia Pacific
South Korea to Deploy Amphibious Bridging Vehicles
The South Korean Army is looking to deploy several amphibious bridging vehicles by 2027 to improve its operational capabilities across various water obstacles.
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16 AugustAsia Pacific
South Korea Navy Receives First Indigenous 3,000-Ton Submarine
The South Korean Navy received its first-ever locally-built 3,000-ton class submarine capable of firing submarine-to-ground missiles.
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12 AugustAsia Pacific
Indonesia Reaffirms Commitment to KF-21 Joint Aircraft Project
Thirty-two Indonesian engineers who left a joint aircraft development project in South Korea last year over salary issues are set to rejoin the program.
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5 AugustAsia Pacific
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.
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Jul- 2021 -2 JulyAsia Pacific
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.
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Jun- 2021 -29 JuneAsia Pacific
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.
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22 JuneAir
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.
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18 JuneAmericas
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.
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