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October 12, 2018

JCS says it will exhibit ‘flexibility’ over deployment of U.S. strategic assets, 3-axis system

Yonhap News Agency: SEOUL, Oct. 12 (Yonhap) — South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said Friday that it will

October 11, 2018

‘Why aren’t they paying?’: Trump hits out at South Korea about missile defense system

CNBC: WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump criticized Seoul on Tuesday for failing to finance the U.S. deployment of a

October 10, 2018

So Patriot and THAAD will talk. What does that really mean?

Defense News: WASHINGTON — The Army decided earlier this year to drastically accelerate its plans to get the Patriot medium-range

October 2, 2018

South Korea says Kim Jong Un could have 60 nuclear weapons

CBS News: SEOUL, South Korea — A top South Korean official told lawmakers that North Korea is estimated to have

September 19, 2018

North Korea’s Kim agrees to dismantle main nuke site if U.S. takes steps too

NBC News: SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says he plans to shut down his country’s

September 18, 2018

North Korea’s Kim says summit with Trump stabilized region, sees more progress

Reuters: SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said on Tuesday his “historic” summit with U.S. President Donald

September 14, 2018

US clears P-8, Patriot missile sales for South Korea

Defense News: WASHINGTON— The U.S. State Department has ok’d a package of potential sales for South Korea, including six P-8

September 6, 2018

Kim Jong-un Says He Wants Denuclearization in Trump’s Current Term

NY Times: (SEOUL, South Korea) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un still has faith in President Donald Trump’s commitment

August 24, 2018

This is the first summer in decades without US-South Korean war games, and defense experts are nervous

Business Insider: August is usually a busy time of year on South Korean military bases. As commercial and military planes

August 21, 2018

Ministry reverts to original plan to deploy Cheolmae II interceptors

Yonhap News Agency: SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Yonhap) — The defense ministry on Tuesday returned to its original plan to deploy