State-run arms developer to build new missile testing facility amid N.K. threats

November 10, 2022

Yonhap News:

South Korea’s state-run defense research agency plans to construct a new testing facility for arms development as the country seeks to strengthen the “three-axis” deterrence system to counter North Korea’s evolving threats, an informed source said Wednesday.

The Agency for Defense Development (ADD) is expected to build the facility at a location near its existing testing site in Taean, 109 kilometers south of Seoul, with an aim of completing the construction in 2026, according to the source.

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