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Japan and South Korea’s Unnecessary Squabble
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Sukjoon Yoon
January 12, 2019
The radar lock-on spat centers on a key point: search and rescue operations are not warfare.
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September 14, 2018
South Korea Launches First-of-Class 3,000-ton KSS-III Diesel-Electric Attack Submarine
The first of nine domestically built 3,000-ton diesel-electric air independent propulsion subs was launched on September 14.
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South Korea Launches First-of-Class 3,000-ton KSS-III Diesel-Electric Attack Submarine
November 14, 2017
South Korea Seeks $400 Million ‘Offset’ in Sub-Killer Helicopter Deal
South Korea seeks technology transfers or other benefits from a foreign supplier for the supply of 12 anti-submarine warfare helicopters.
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South Korea Seeks $400 Million ‘Offset’ in Sub-Killer Helicopter Deal
November 08, 2017
Will South Korea Build Nuclear Attack Subs?
The leaders have reportedly discussed the acquisition of nuclear-powered submarines during their recent summit.
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Will South Korea Build Nuclear Attack Subs?
July 07, 2017
ROK Navy Deploys 4 More Sub-Killer Helicopters
The last four AW 159 anti-submarine warfare helicopters have joined the Republic of Korea Navy.
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ROK Navy Deploys 4 More Sub-Killer Helicopters
January 27, 2017
South Korea to Buy 12 Sub Killer Helicopters
Seoul will field 12 additional maritime patrol helicopters by 2022 to counter North Korean submarines.
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South Korea to Buy 12 Sub Killer Helicopters
September 02, 2016
South Korea Mulls Purchase of 4 Advanced US Sub Killer Planes
Following Pyongyang’s latest missile test, Seoul is considering boosting its anti-submarine warfare capabilities.
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South Korea Mulls Purchase of 4 Advanced US Sub Killer Planes
June 15, 2016
South Korea Receives Four New ‘Submarine Killer’ Helicopters
The Republic of Korea Navy will operationally deploy the new aircraft by the middle of 2017.
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South Korea Receives Four New ‘Submarine Killer’ Helicopters
June 09, 2016
ROK Navy Launches New Warship Capable of Hitting Targets Inside North Korea
The new ship will be commissioned by the end of 2018.
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ROK Navy Launches New Warship Capable of Hitting Targets Inside North Korea
April 07, 2016
South Korea Launches New Stealth Submarine
The Republic of Korea Navy’s seventh diesel-electric air-independent propulsion submarine was launched this week.
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South Korea Launches New Stealth Submarine
September 15, 2015
South Korea To Receive ‘New’ Anti-Submarine Warfare Aircraft
Seoul is moving ahead with plans to purchase refurbished Viking S-3 planes.
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South Korea To Receive ‘New’ Anti-Submarine Warfare Aircraft
August 14, 2015
ROK Navy Launches New Guided-Missile Frigate to Deter North Korea
Seoul continues to modernize its naval capabilities.
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ROK Navy Launches New Guided-Missile Frigate to Deter North Korea
July 22, 2015
Is Europe Conquering South Korea’s Defense Sector?
European military hardware is becoming more popular on the Korean peninsula.
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Is Europe Conquering South Korea’s Defense Sector?
June 12, 2015
US and South Korea Conduct Anti-Submarine Warfare Drill
The biennially held 'Silent Shark 2015' naval exercise is taking place from June 8-12 in the Philippine Sea.
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US and South Korea Conduct Anti-Submarine Warfare Drill
April 16, 2015
Will Corruption Undermine South Korea's Sub Modernization Program?
Seoul is building up its submarine fleet but corruption scandals could delay the deployments of new vessels.
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Will Corruption Undermine South Korea's Sub Modernization Program?
October 08, 2014
North and South Korean Boats Exchange Fire
North and South Korean naval boats exchanged fire on Tuesday, but the skirmish won't impact otherwise improving ties.
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North and South Korean Boats Exchange Fire
June 13, 2014
Who Sold North Korea a New Anti-Ship Missile?
North Korea’s new Kh-35 anti-ship missile threatens South Korean vessels. Who sold it to Pyongyang?
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Who Sold North Korea a New Anti-Ship Missile?
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