See KAI unveil a new export version of the Surion helo, following a fatal crash last year The South Korean company also showed off two other helicopters at the ADEX defense trade show. October 17
South Korea’s future fighter program at risk, even as development moves along There are signs of challenges in the jet fighter program, including a potential funding loophole. October 15
South Korea to buy 20 more F-35 jets The Asian country plans to spend $3.3 billion on the acquisition. October 10
South Korea moves to kick its missile defense shield up a notch South Korea is ready to drop some money on bolstering its missile defense shield. August 14
North Korea’s new weapons take aim at the South’s F-35 stealth fighters North Korea specifically developed news missiles and rockets to target a base that will host F-35A fighter jets, according to some weapons analysts. August 1
South Korea to build ship for short-takeoff-and-vertical-landing aircraft South Korea is to launch a new version of a large-deck landing ship, amid naval buildups in China and Japan. July 22
The joint command for US, South Korean forces is moving. Will this jeopardize defense? Does physical location matter? Defense News asks the South Korean government and experts about the impact of relocating a military command. June 5
4 questions about South Korea’s weapons wish list As South Korea’s Moon Jae-in administration prioritizes rapprochement with North Korea, the country’s force improvement plans are shifting toward regional threats beyond its nuclear-armed neighbor. June 2
Can South Korea’s defense shield thwart the North’s new short-range missile? Some analysts believe the guided weapon could a modified version of the Russian-made Iskander short-range ballistic missile. May 8
South Korea to build 3 more Aegis destroyers able to thwart ballistic missiles South Korea plans to construct three more 7,600-ton destroyers equipped with American-made Aegis combat systems and sophisticated ballistic missile interceptors. May 2
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