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Wed, November 13, 2019 | 23:37

Stunt flying

The Republic of Korea Air Force’s Black Eagles aerobatic team presents a stunt flying event in the sky over Seoul Airport in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, south of Seoul, Sunday, at the site for the Seoul International Aerospace and Defense Exhibition 2019 held from Oct. 15 to 20. Yonhap

2019-10-20 16:57

Military criticized for 'outdated' institutions violating basic human rights

Military criticized for 'outdated' institutions violating basic human rights

The military authorities' “outdated” institutions are receiving criticism for violating the basic human rights of service members.

2019-10-20 16:54

[EXCLUSIVE] ROK Army to reduce KATUSA recruitment by over 25%

[EXCLUSIVE] ROK Army to reduce KATUSA recruitment by over 25%

The Republic of Korea (ROK) Army will drastically reduce the number of soldiers selected for the Korean Augmentation to the United States Army (KATUSA) starting next year, as fewer are needed due to the relocation of U.S. bases to the newly expanded U.S. Army Garrison (USAG) Camp Humphreys in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province, according to ROK Army sources, Wednesday.

2019-10-16 16:15

Trump's troop pullout in Syria unlikely to affect USFK: experts

Trump's troop pullout in Syria unlikely to affect USFK: experts

Washington appears to be heading toward a full military withdrawal from northern Syria amid growing worries, cries of “betrayal” and even signs that Turkey's invasion could fuel a broader war.

2019-10-14 16:43

[INTERVIEW] 'Tokyo wants to renew GSOMIA with Seoul'

[INTERVIEW] 'Tokyo wants to renew GSOMIA with Seoul'

Japan appears to want to extend a bilateral military information sharing pact, known as GSOMIA, with South Korea to help counter North Korea's military provocations, Japanese politicians and experts in Korea said Sunday.

2019-10-13 16:55

US steps up pressure to restore GSOMIA

ROK Navy pushing forward procurement of nuclear-powered submarine

ROK Navy pushing forward procurement of nuclear-powered submarine

The Republic of Korea Navy is pushing forward a plan to procure a nuclear-powered attack submarine, according to its report for the National Assembly's annual audit, Thursday.

2019-10-10 17:18

Defense minister visits Cheonghae unit during Oman trip

Defense minister visits Cheonghae unit during Oman trip

Defense Minister Jeong Kyeong-doo takes a photo together with service members of Cheonghae Unit, South Korea’s anti-piracy on its 30th rotation to the Gulf of Aden, during his visit to the unit in Port of Muscat, Oman, Tuesday (local time). Jeong was visiting Oman from Monday to Tuesday and held a bilateral meeting with his Omani counterpart Sayyid Badr bin Saud on Monday to ...

2019-10-09 17:17

Seoul-Moscow to sign MOU on military hotline

Seoul-Moscow to sign MOU on military hotline

South Korea and Russia are on track to sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish a hotline to exchange flight information to monitor possible incursions into the Korean Air Defense Identification Zone (KADIZ), the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said during the National Assembly annual audit, Tuesday.

2019-10-08 15:55

Seoul asks Tokyo to share intel on North Korea's missile test

Seoul asks Tokyo to share intel on North Korea's missile test

Defense Minister Jeong Kyeong-doo said Wednesday South Korea has asked Japan to share the specifics of North Korea's test-firing of a missile believed to be a submarine launched ballistic missile (SLBM) via the General Security of Military Information Agreement (GSOMIA).

2019-10-02 17:05

US, North Korea prepared for results in nuke talks: FM

Seoul showcases F-35A stealth jets for 1st time

Seoul showcases F-35A stealth jets for 1st time

South Korea showcased its newly-acquired F-35 stealth fighters for the first time to mark Armed Forces Day, Tuesday, as President Moon Jae-in attempted to refute concerns that his engagement-centric policy with North Korea has weakened the country's firm commitment to defense.

2019-10-01 17:11

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