By Choi Soo-hyang
SEOUL, Dec. 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea was the 10th-largest arms exporter in the 2015-2019 period, accounting for 2.1 percent of the world's total defense exports, an annual gover...
11:43 Dec. 14
(ATTN: ADDS defense ministry's additional support, COVID-19 data in last 5 paras, 2nd photo)
By Oh Seok-min
SEOUL, Dec. 14 (Yonhap) -- More than 300 Special Warfare officers were dispatched to publ...
11:14 Dec. 14
SEOUL, Dec. 14 (Yonhap) -- More than 300 Special Warfare officers were dispatched to public health centers Monday to help with the government's handling of the new coronavirus, the Army said.
A...
09:25 Dec. 14
SEOUL, Dec. 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has developed a new mine detector capable of finding nonmetal explosives, such as wooden-boxed land mines with the country's indigenous technologies, the arms...
09:01 Dec. 14
SEOUL, Dec. 13 (Yonhap) -- The military reported two new cases of the coronavirus on Sunday.
A civilian worker for the Navy in Jinhae in the southeastern city of Changwon tested positive for CO...
15:02 Dec. 13
SEOUL, Dec. 12 (Yonhap) -- Five more soldiers and a Marine have tested positive for the new coronavirus, the defense ministry said Saturday.
Three Army officers and a Marine officer at the Sangm...
12:13 Dec. 12
SEOUL, Dec. 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Air Force has received an upgraded version of the U.S. Patriot missile defense system in a move to boost the country's air defense capabilities, the arms pr...
11:12 Dec. 12
SEOUL, Dec. 11 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) said Friday it will strengthen anti-coronavirus restrictions for its personnel in the greater Seoul area following a resurgence in the number of ...
20:13 Dec. 11
(ATTN: ADDS details on contamination in last 8 paras, photo)
By Oh Seok-min
SEOUL, Dec. 11 (Yonhap) -- The United States on Friday returned 12 American military sites to South Korea, including some...
16:36 Dec. 11
(ATTN: ADDS SOFA statement, other details in paras 3, 7, 10, 13-19, 3rd photo)
By Oh Seok-min
SEOUL, Dec. 11 (Yonhap) -- The United States on Friday returned 12 American military sites to South Kor...
15:06 Dec. 11
SEOUL, Dec. 11 (Yonhap) -- The United States on Friday returned 12 American military sites to South Korea, including some in central Seoul, amid persistent concerns that an additional delay would f...
14:00 Dec. 11
SEOUL, Dec. 11 (Yonhap) -- An Army solider in the border county of Yeoncheon has tested positive for the new coronavirus after cluster infections were reported at his unit, the defense ministry sai...
10:43 Dec. 11
SEOUL, Dec. 10 (Yonhap) -- Ten American service members have tested positive for the new coronavirus upon arrival in South Korea over the past few weeks, the U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) said Thursday.
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17:18 Dec. 10
SEOUL, Dec. 10 (Yonhap) -- Defense Minister Suh Wook on Thursday asked for the international community's support to bring peace on the Korean Peninsula, saying it will also be conducive to building...
17:12 Dec. 10
SEOUL, Dec. 10 (Yonhap) -- The defense ministry said Thursday it will dispatch over 300 military officials to help with the government's handling of the resurgence of the new coronavirus.
Start...
11:08 Dec. 10
By Byun Duk-kun
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 (Yonhap) -- Lloyd Austin, U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's pick for defense secretary, pledged Wednesday to work with and help protect U.S. allies.
"I understa...
04:53 Dec. 10
SEOUL, Dec. 9 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) expressed regrets Wednesday over recent dance parties at its bases where participants ignored requirements to wear masks and other social dist...
15:53 Dec. 09
By Choi Soo-hyang
SEOUL, Dec. 9 (Yonhap) -- Bell Textron Inc., a U.S. aerospace manufacturer, announced its bid to sell attack helicopters to South Korea on Wednesday as the country's Marine Corps ...
15:45 Dec. 09
SEOUL, Dec. 9 (Yonhap) -- One soldier in the inter-Korean border town of Yeoncheon tested positive for the new coronavirus, bringing the total number of virus patents at barracks to 432, the defens...
10:49 Dec. 09