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February 17, 2023

South Korea defence paper calls North ‘enemy’, estimates plutonium stockpile at 70kg

Channel News Asia: South Korea released its latest defence white paper on Thursday (Feb 16), describing North Korea as its

February 1, 2023

South Korea Set To Test Fire High-power Ballistic Missile Hyunmoo 5 To Counter North

Republicworld: In an effort to snub North Korea’s military assertiveness and its recent launches of nuclear-capable missiles into the East

January 27, 2023

South Korea Unveils 2023-2027 Mid-Term Defense Plan

Naval News: The government will prioritize spending a large portion of the budget to acquire the ‘Korean Triad System’, one

January 20, 2023

South Koreans Shoot Down Drone Near U.S. THAAD Base

Atlas News: At approximately 0700 EST, reports began to emerge from local South Korean media that an unidentified object was

January 18, 2023

US defence chief to visit Seoul ahead of bilateral exercise against North Korean nuclear attacks

Asian News Network: The South Korean and US defense chiefs will meet in Seoul before the end of next month

December 14, 2022

Space Force launches its first command in the Far East on Korean Peninsula

Stars and Stripes: The U.S. Space Force established a new subordinate command Wednesday, its first in the Far East, to

December 14, 2022

South Korea to develop homegrown combat weapons against North Korean threat

Asian News Network: South Korea is developing homegrown combat weapons, defense and surveillance systems to enhance the military’s deterrence and

November 29, 2022

Exclusive: South Korea’s Yoon warns of unprecedented response to North Korea nuclear test, calls on China to do more

Reuters: South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol warned of an unprecedented joint response with allies if North Korea goes ahead with

November 23, 2022

South Korea’s New Anti-Ballistic Missile System Downs Targets In Tests

The Drive: South Korea has completed a successful missile interception test involving its L-SAM surface-to-air missile system, apparently for the

November 22, 2022

South Korea anti-ballistic missile system destroys target in test -reports

Reuters: A new South Korean anti-ballistic missile system conducted its first successful intercept this month, media reports said on Tuesday,