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Mon, January 25, 2021 | 16:18
Two more service members test positive for new coronavirus
The main opposition United Future Party (UFP) picked a new name for itself and will seek final endorsement from party members this week, sources said Monday.
2020-08-31 11:24
  • Lockdown-level social distancing takes heavy toll on economy
  • S. Korea reports 248 new virus cases
Army Chief of Staff Gen. Suh Wook named as new defense minister
Army Chief of Staff Gen. Suh Wook named as new defense minister
President Moon Jae-in has nominated Army Chief of Staff Gen. Suh Wook as new defense minister, Cheong Wa Dae announced Friday. If appointed after a National Assembly confirmation hearing, Suh would replace Jeong Kyeong-doo.
2020-08-28 16:16
Trump's second-term agenda calls for allies to pay more for defense
Trump's second-term agenda calls for allies to pay more for defense
U.S. President Donald Trump would further enhance his "America First" policy following his reelection that would include getting allies to pay more for their defense, according to a set of core priorities published Monday by his election campaign. Under a category named "America First Foreign Policy," the campaign said Trump will seek to "get allies to pay their fair share" w...
2020-08-25 09:17
Annual reserve forces' training called off due to COVID-19
South Korea called off annual field training for reserve forces for the first time in 52 years Friday as the country has been struggling with a recent sharp surge in coronavirus cases.
2020-08-21 16:27
  • Moon to wayward citizens: 'Abide by anti-virus rules or pay the price'
Mine sweeping
Mine sweeping
Marines from the 2nd Division of the Marine Corps, along the Han River in Gimpo, Gyeonggi Province, Thursday, search for mines that may have been swept away from North Korea by recent heavy rains. / Yonhap
Kang Seung-woo | 2020-08-20 17:52
Ex-USFK commander named new chairman of veterans association
Ex-USFK commander named new chairman of veterans association
General Vincent Brooks, former commander of the U.S. Forces Korea (USFK), will become the new chairman and president of the Korea Defense Veterans Association (KDVA), the organization said, Wednesday.
2020-08-20 16:14
Vacations suspended
Vacations suspended
Only a couple of people visit a transportation movement office (TMO) at Seoul Station, Wednesday, as the defense ministry started banning all service members from vacationing and traveling outside their bases until the end of this month as part of anti-virus measures. The ministry previously imposed a ban in February that lasted until May. / Yonhap
Kang Seung-woo | 2020-08-19 17:02
Army sergeant recognized for extra commitment to flood victims
Army sergeant recognized for extra commitment to flood victims
Army Sgt. Kim Tae-young has earned his stripes by postponing his final military leave to help those who are reeling from the aftermath of torrential rains.
Kang Seung-woo | 2020-08-19 15:27
S. Korea, US kick off joint summertime exercise amid COVID-19 concern
South Korea and the United States on Tuesday kicked off their annual summertime combined exercise in a scaled-back manner amid the coronavirus pandemic, officials said. The computer-simulated Combined Command Post Training (CCPT), which will run until Aug. 28, is the first major exercise between the two countries this year as their annual springtime exercise was called off du...
2020-08-18 15:45
  • All service personnel banned from vacationing, off-base travel over coronavirus
All service personnel banned from vacationing, off-base travel over coronavirus
All service personnel banned from vacationing, off-base travel over coronavirus
The defense ministry said Monday it is banning all service personnel from leaving their bases for vacation and other purposes as part of efforts to stem the spread of the new coronavirus into the barracks, officials said Tuesday.
2020-08-18 11:32
  • Coronavirus spreading out of control in South Korea
  • S. Korea, US kick off joint summertime exercise amid COVID-19 concern
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