News & Updates

Mar 19, 2019

Other News

South Korea-based Short Range Air Defense Battery Integrates Counter-UAS into Core Competencies

DVIDS: Amid the looming threat of surveillance by Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), 8th Army recently validated the reception, staging, onward…

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Mar 18, 2019

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Anti-aircraft missile explodes in midair after unintentional launch

Yonhap News Agency: SEOUL, March 18 (Yonhap) — An anti-aircraft guided missile exploded in midair on Monday after being unintentionally…

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Mar 18, 2019

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No Sign of Imminent North Korea Missile Launch: South Korea Defence Chief

(Reuters) – It is premature to say whether recent activity at some of North Korea’s rocket facilities involved preparation for…

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Feb 22, 2019

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China and South Korea’s simmering THAAD dispute may return to the boil

East Asia Forum – The US-made Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) anti-ballistic missile system is a hot diplomatic issue…

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Feb 4, 2019

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US envoy, Seoul presidential official talk Trump-Kim summit

ABC News: The U.S. special envoy for North Korea met with South Korea’s national security adviser on Monday to discuss…

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Jan 22, 2019

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Hanwha Systems To Manufacture 12 Air Defense Command & Control Systems For S Korean Military

Defense World: Hanwha Systems will manufacture 12 air defense Command, Control and Alert (C2A) systems for the South Korean Military…

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Jan 21, 2019

Missile Defense News

Can South Korea’s New Aegis Destroyers Shoot Down North Korean Missiles?

The National Interest: South Korea is building new Aegis destroyers that could be used to shoot down North Korean ballistic…

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Jan 15, 2019

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North Korea no longer listed as ‘enemy’ in Seoul defense report

UPI: SEOUL, Jan. 15 (UPI) — South Korea’s Defense Ministry has crossed out its definition of North Korea as an…

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Jan 14, 2019

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South Korea to get its first F-35A stealth fighter jets in March. How will the North react?

South China Morning Post: South Korea will receive its first F-35A stealth fighters in March, a milestone in the country’s…

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Jan 8, 2019

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South Korean Air Defence System Beat Russian Tunguska-M1, Pantsir In Indian Trials

Defense World: Moscow is lobbying against a South Korean anti-missile and anti-aircraft defense system, the K30 Biho which beat two…

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