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#JCS chiefS. Korea's military chief calls for 'thorough readiness' against N. Korean threats related article
SEOUL, Oct. 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's top military officer called Monday for a "thorough readiness" posture against possible North Korean threats as he inspected a key command post for air opera... 19:20 Oct. 31 -
#militaryMilitary reports 186 more COVID-19 cases
SEOUL, Oct. 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's military reported 186 additional COVID-19 cases Monday, raising the total caseload among its service members to 286,604, the defense ministry said. The n... 14:31 Oct. 31 -
#joint air drillsS. Korea, U.S. begin 5-day combined air drills involving stealth jets related article
SEOUL, Oct. 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States kicked off their first large-scale joint air drills in nearly five years, with more than 240 aircraft mobilized, including their advance... 09:54 Oct. 31 -
#military casualty3 military personnel killed, 4 others injured in Itaewon stampede: official
SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- Three military personnel have been killed and four others injured in a deadly stampede in Seoul's entertainment district of Itaewon, a defense ministry official said Sund... 16:00 Oct. 30 -
#USDefense chiefs of S. Korea, U.S. to hold annual security talks at Pentagon this week
By Song Sang-ho SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- The defense chiefs of South Korea and the United States will hold their annual security talks near Washington, D.C., this week to discuss joint deterrence... 12:00 Oct. 30 -
#Itaewon stampede
U.S. Forces Korea expresses condolences over victims of deadly Itaewon stampede related article
SEOUL, Oct. 39 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) on Sunday expressed condolences over a deadly stampede in Seoul's entertainment district of Itaewon that left at least 151 people dead and 82... 11:22 Oct. 30 -
#arms industryS. Korea installs task force to pursue arms procurement accord with U.S. related article
SEOUL, Oct. 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korea launched an interagency task force Friday to prepare for an envisioned arms procurement deal with the United States, Seoul's defense ministry said. The la... 16:38 Oct. 28 -
#N Korea missile launch(4th LD) N. Korea fires 2 short-range ballistic missiles toward East Sea: S. Korean military
(ATTN: UPDATES with details in paras 6-7; RECASTS 11th para) SEOUL, Oct. 28 (Yonhap) -- North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles (SRBMs) toward the East Sea on Friday, the South Korean m... 15:44 Oct. 28 -
#N Korea missile launch
(3rd LD) N. Korea fires 2 short-range ballistic missiles toward East Sea: S. Korean military
(ATTN: UPDATES with JCS explanation in paras 2-4; RECONSTRUCTS) SEOUL, Oct. 28 (Yonhap) -- North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles (SRBMs) toward the East Sea on Friday, the South Korea... 14:56 Oct. 28 -
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#militaryMilitary reports 305 more COVID-19 cases
SEOUL, Oct. 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's military reported 305 additional COVID-19 cases Friday, raising the total caseload among its service members to 285,807, the defense ministry said. The n... 14:14 Oct. 28 -
#N Korea missile launch
(2nd LD) N. Korea fires 2 short-range ballistic missiles toward East Sea: S. Korean military
(ATTN: UPDATES with U.S. military's response in paras 5-7) SEOUL, Oct. 28 (Yonhap) -- North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles (SRBMs) toward the East Sea on Friday, the South Korean mi... 13:36 Oct. 28 -
#N Korea missile launch
(LEAD) N. Korea fires 2 short-range ballistic missiles toward East Sea: S. Korean military
(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with military's explanation, details) SEOUL, Oct. 28 (Yonhap) -- North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles (SRBMs) toward the East Sea on Friday, the South Korea... 13:03 Oct. 28 -
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#N Korea missile launch
N. Korea fires unspecified ballistic missile towards the East Sea: S. Korean military
SEOUL, Oct. 28 (Yonhap) -- North Korea fired an unspecified ballistic missile toward the East Sea on Friday, the South Korean military said, as Seoul's major military exercise neared its end. The ... 12:15 Oct. 28 -
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#allied air drillsS. Korea, U.S. to conduct Vigilant Storm air drills next week amid N.K. threats
By Song Sang-ho SEOUL, Oct. 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States will hold major combined air drills, involving some 240 military aircraft, next week to verify the allies' wartime opera... 10:14 Oct. 28 -
#war remainsS. Korea identifies remains of another Korean War soldier
SEOUL, Oct. 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has identified the remains of another South Korean soldier killed during the 1950-53 Korean War after their discovery two years earlier, the defense ministry ... 09:40 Oct. 28 -
#Korea Aerospace IndustriesKAI wins deal to develop attack helicopters for Marines
SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) said Thursday it has won a contract to develop and supply homegrown amphibious attack helicopters for the Marine Corps. South Korea's ... 21:22 Oct. 27
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(3rd LD) Yoon ready to issue executive order for striking truckers in fuel and steel industries to return to work -
S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases at around 23,000 as talk over mask mandate removal resumes -
S. Korea, U.S. and other countries begin 'Christmas Drop' operation -
Moon's chief of staff banned from overseas travel over hiring scandal -
(URGENT) N. Korea fires some 130 artillery shells off its east, west coasts: S. Korean military
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Allies' defense chiefs highlight watertight alliance based on full extended deterrence against N. Korean threats -
(News Focus) Police under fire for lax response to emergency calls hours before Itaewon crush -
Police under fire for lax response to emergency calls hours before Itaewon crush -
Role of administrative authorities questioned in Itaewon disaster
