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Mon, June 5, 2023 | 05:12

US reveals joint nuclear disablement drills with S. Korea

US reveals joint nuclear disablement drills with S. Korea

The U.S. Department of Defense has revealed that highly specialized nuclear teams from the United States and South Korea conducted joint drills in March to strengthen their interoperability on the Korean Peninsula.

2023-04-29 22:44

S. Korean, US generals visit western border island

S. Korean, US generals visit western border island

Senior commanders of a joint South Korea-U.S. military unit visited a front-line Marine Corps base in a western border island Friday and held on-site discussions on its operations and readiness, officials said.

2023-04-28 16:24

S. Korean, US troops perform 'friendship' jump to mark 70th alliance anniv.

S. Korean, US troops perform 'friendship' jump to mark 70th alliance anniv.

Some 20 South Korean and U.S. elite troops conducted a "friendship" parachute jump Friday in a training session to mark the 70th anniversary of the bilateral alliance and hone their special operations skills, Seoul's Army said.

2023-04-28 16:22

Yoon becomes 1st S. Korean to receive briefings at Pentagon, DARPA

Yoon becomes 1st S. Korean to receive briefings at Pentagon, DARPA

WASHINGTON, D.C. - President Yoon Suk Yeol visited the U.S. Pentagon's National Military Command Center (NMCC) and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Thursday (local time), where he received briefings from U.S. military leadership. Yoon, who is on a state visit to the U.S., is the first South Korean president to visit the NMCC and the first foreign leader ...

2023-04-28 15:45

Yoon warns of 'overwhelming' response to N. Korea's nuclear weapons use

Yoon warns of 'overwhelming' response to N. Korea's nuclear weapons use

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol warned Thursday that North Korea will be met with an "overwhelming" nuclear response in the event it tries to use nuclear weapons.

2023-04-28 13:53

Ohio-class nuclear-powered submarine to visit Korea: Pentagon

Ohio-class nuclear-powered submarine to visit Korea: Pentagon

An Ohio-class nuclear-powered ballistic submarine (SSBN) will visit Korea, a Pentagon spokesperson said Thursday, one day after the leaders of Korea and the United States announced plans to strengthen U.S. extended deterrence provided to Seoul.

2023-04-28 06:28

ANALYSISNuclear-armed submarines will not stop North Korea's provocations

[ANALYSIS] Nuclear-armed submarines will not stop North Korea's provocations

ANALYSISNuclear-armed submarines will not stop North Korea's provocations

President Yoon Suk Yeol and his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden announced a new security deal in Washington, Wednesday (local time), aimed at deterring North Korea's intensifying nuclear threats and highlighting the U.S. leader's decision to send a nuclear-armed submarine to South Korean waters for the first time in 40 years. Much of the agreement remains subject to working-level ...

2023-04-27 16:52

Ohio-class nuclear-powered submarine to visit Korea: Pentagon

S. Korea moves closer to US, distances itself from China, Russia

Veterans minister consoles family of decorated US soldier killed in Korean War

Veterans minister consoles family of decorated US soldier killed in Korean War

South Korea's Veterans Minister Park Min-shik has delivered to the family of a decorated U.S. solider, killed in the 1950-53 Korean War, soil from the site where his remains were excavated, the minister's office said Thursday.

2023-04-27 11:19

S. Korea completes project to improve command system against ballistic missiles

S. Korea completes project to improve command system against ballistic missiles

South Korea has completed a development project to improve a command and control system overseeing defense operations against ballistic missiles, the state arms procurement agency said Thursday, amid efforts to bolster response capabilities against Pyongyang's military threats.

2023-04-27 10:31

US to dock nuclear subs in S. Korea for 1st time in 40 years

US to dock nuclear subs in S. Korea for 1st time in 40 years

Presidents Joe Biden and Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday will sign an agreement that includes plans to have U.S. nuclear-armed submarines dock in South Korea for the first time in more than 40 years, a conspicuous show of support to Seoul amid growing concern about nuclear threats by North Korea, according to senior Biden administration officials.

2023-04-27 00:58

Yoon says S. Korea, US to use overwhelming force, including nuclear weapons, in event of NK nuclear attack

Yoon, Biden tout alliance on 70th anniversary

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