SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) — The South Korean military has approved a plan to buy 20 maritime patrol aircraft to improve the Navy’s surveillance capabilities of North Korea, a military source said Sunday.… Continue reading
As obligated to do, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has notified the United States Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to South Korea. The two weapons packages are associated with Boeing’s… Continue reading
SEOUL, May 23 (Yonhap) — The European Aerospace Defense and Space Company (EADS) on Thursday offered to invest US$2 billion in South Korea’s long-delayed fighter jet development project if it wins Seoul’s jet… Continue reading
The government has picked Boeing’s AH-64E Apache Guardian helicopter for a strategic project aimed at neutralizing North Korea’s multiple rocket launchers and hovercraft that threaten the northwesternmost islands. A committee chaired by Defense… Continue reading
(Air Recognition) The Defense Security Cooperation Agency of United States notified Congress March 29 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Korea for 60 F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Conventional Take… Continue reading
(Chosun) South Korea will likely buy European long-range air-to-surface cruise missiles by 2014. Launched from the air above Daejeon, the Taurus KEPD 350s could hit an underground bunker in Pyongyang with precision. Taurus… Continue reading
SEOUL, March 3 (Yonhap) — Chinese warships have regularly patrolled waters within the South Korean Navy’s operational zone in the Yellow Sea without prior notification, multiple sources in Seoul said Sunday, sparking worries… Continue reading
South Korean and US troops have launched their annual joint drills amid heightened tension following the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s third nuclear test last month. South Korean Yonhap News Agency says the… Continue reading
Jan 30, 2013- South Korea announced the successful launch of a rocket carrying an observational satellite into space on Wednesday. The success is a first for the nation’s space program and comes just… Continue reading
