The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Monday.
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S. Korea, U.S. to stage key military drills next week amid persistent N. Korean thre...
13:11 Aug. 14
SEOUL, Aug. 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States will kick off a major combined military exercise next week to beef up their joint defense, both sides said Monday, amid North Korea's ha...
11:02 Aug. 14
SEOUL, Aug. 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will confer state medals and awards on 100 late independence fighters to honor their sacrifices in the resistance movement against Japan's 1910-45 colonial ru...
10:29 Aug. 14
Corporal Chae's case
A Marine's honor trumps a commander's career
President Yoon Suk Yeol highly values the military and those who serve their country. That's natural for a national leader and com...
07:21 Aug. 14
(ATTN: ADDS remarks from defense ministry, Marine Corps, other details throughout)
SEOUL, Aug. 11 (Yonhap) -- A former chief of the Marine Corps' investigation unit refused Friday to undergo the mi...
14:50 Aug. 11
SEOUL, Aug. 11 (Yonhap) -- A former chief of the Marine Corps' investigation unit refused Friday to undergo the military prosecution's questioning over his alleged insubordination related to an int...
11:43 Aug. 11
Indefensible
Military buys bulletproof helmets without proper quality tests to use up its budget
South Korean military authorities were found to have purchased bulletproof helmets without goin...
07:02 Aug. 11
(ATTN: ADDS more info in paras 4, 5, 13)
SEOUL, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol met with key officials of the United Nations Command (UNC) on Thursday and vowed South Korea will not be ...
22:14 Aug. 10
SEOUL, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol met with key officials of the United Nations Command (UNC) on Thursday and vowed South Korea will not be fooled by pro-North Korean forces calling...
19:59 Aug. 10
SEOUL, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- The last surviving Korean independence fighter living in Japan will return home early next week, Seoul's veterans ministry said Thursday, just days before South Korea mar...
10:23 Aug. 10
The investigation truth must be told to us
The military investigation into the death of Marine Lance Corporal Chae Su-geun on July 19 while on a rescue mission for any possible survivors from the ...
07:12 Aug. 10
SEOUL, Aug. 9 (Yonhap) -- A United Nations rights envoy has expressed concern over the South Korean government as it allowed the Myanmar ambassador to Seoul to attend an event promoting weapons sys...
11:08 Aug. 09
By Lee Haye-ah
SEOUL, Aug. 8 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol said Tuesday the military should prioritize building its deterrence capability against North Korea's nuclear and missile threats.
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18:51 Aug. 08
SEOUL, Aug. 8 (Yonhap) -- The Cabinet passed two enforcement decrees Tuesday to facilitate efforts to relocate military airports in the southern cities of Gwangju and Daegu, the defense ministry sa...
14:16 Aug. 08
SEOUL, Aug. 7 (Yonhap) -- Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) Chairman Gen. Kim Seung-kyum visited front-line Air Force, Navy and Marine units Monday to check readiness amid concerns about the possibility ...
17:23 Aug. 07
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Friday.
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Police to beef up patrols, stop and searches in wake of back-to-back stabbing ramp...
17:00 Aug. 04
SEOUL, Aug. 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's military will deploy an anti-drone response system on a trial basis in the first half of next year under a program to swiftly introduce advanced technologies...
15:49 Aug. 04
SEOUL, Aug. 2 (Yonhap) -- Germany plans to simplify its procedures for exports of defense products to South Korea starting next month, Seoul's arms procurement agency said Wednesday.
From Sept....
14:31 Aug. 02
SEOUL, Aug. 2 (Yonhap) -- The defense chiefs of South Korea and Uzbekistan agreed to elevate bilateral defense and arms industry cooperation to a higher level during their talks in Tashkent earlier...
09:02 Aug. 02
SEOUL, July 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Kim Seung-kyum called for "unsparing" punishment through an "overwhelming" response in the case of a North Korean provoc...
18:03 Jul. 31