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South Korea Seeks $400 Million ‘Offset’ in Sub-Killer Helicopter Deal
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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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Will South Korea Build Nuclear Attack Subs?
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?
ROK Navy Deploys 4 More Sub-Killer Helicopters
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
South Korea to Buy 12 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
South Korea Mulls Purchase of 4 Advanced US Sub Killer Planes
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
South Korea Receives Four New ‘Submarine Killer’ Helicopters
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
ROK Navy Launches New Warship Capable of Hitting Targets Inside North Korea
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
South Korea Launches New Stealth Submarine
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
South Korea To Receive ‘New’ Anti-Submarine Warfare Aircraft
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
ROK Navy Launches New Guided-Missile Frigate to Deter North Korea
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
Is Europe Conquering South Korea’s Defense Sector?
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?
US and South Korea Conduct Anti-Submarine Warfare Drill
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
Will Corruption Undermine South Korea's Sub Modernization Program?
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?
North and South Korean Boats Exchange Fire
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
Who Sold North Korea a New Anti-Ship Missile?
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?
North Korea Fields New Helicopter-Carrying Frigates
May 16, 2014
North Korea Fields New Helicopter-Carrying Frigates
The two new vessels are largest surface combatants constructed by North Korea in 25 years.
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North Korea Fields New Helicopter-Carrying Frigates
Destined to Cooperate: Japan-South Korea Naval Relations
February 05, 2014
Destined to Cooperate: Japan-South Korea Naval Relations
It’s time for Japan and South Korea to put aside their differences and enhance naval cooperation.
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Destined to Cooperate: Japan-South Korea Naval Relations
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Helen Qiao: China Ready to Cushion Trade Shocks
August 07, 2018
Helen Qiao: China Ready to Cushion Trade Shocks
But re-opening liquidity floodgates is likely to be wisely avoided.
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