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US considers American bases in S. Korea housing site for Afghan evacuees: reportAug 22, 2021The United States is considering using American military bases in South Korea as one of the housing sites for evacuees from Afghanistan, along with other overseas bases, including those in Japan, the... -
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[Weekender] Laid to rest, freedom fighter puts veterans in limelightAug 21, 2021Revered independence fighter against Japan’s colonial rule laid to rest in Korea, 78 years after death in Kazakhstan -
Top nuke envoys of S. Korea, US to hold talks on N. Korea next weekAug 20, 2021The chief nuclear envoys of South Korea and the United States will hold talks next week to discuss efforts to resume dialogue with North Korea, the foreign ministry said Friday. Sung Kim, the US spe... -
Gov't to set up new entity to protect defense technologies, prevent hacking attacksAug 20, 2021The arms procurement agency said Friday it will set up an anti-hacking agency next year to help protect defense firms in the wake of a recent series of hacking attempts targeting them. The Defense A... -
Military reports 5 COVID-19 casesAug 20, 2021Five service members have tested positive for the new coronavirus, raising the total caseload reported among the military population to 1,580, the defense ministry said Friday. An Army officer in In... -
2 more Army recruits test positive for COVID-19Aug 19, 2021An Army boot camp reported two more cases of the coronavirus Thursday, bringing the total caseload in the latest cluster infection there to 13, the defense ministry said Thursday. The two recruits a... -
S. Korea to invest W1.6tr to develop military satellite technologiesAug 19, 2021South Korea plans to invest 1.6 trillion ($1.37 billion) in the next 10 years to secure core technologies for satellite development in the defense sector, the arms procurement agency said Thursday. ... -
US service member participating in combined exercise tests positive for virusAug 19, 2021An American service member participating in an annual combined exercise with South Korea has tested positive for the new coronavirus, officials said Thursday. The South Korea-US Combined Forces Comm... -
S. Korea to begin mass production of surface-to-air interceptor missileAug 18, 2021South Korea will begin mass production of a newly upgraded interceptor missile, often dubbed the Korean equivalent of the US-made Patriot missile defense system, after successfully completing a numbe... -
Army boot camp reports 11 COVID-19 cases in yet another cluster infectionsAug 18, 2021Eleven newly enlisted soldiers at an Army boot camp have tested positive for the new coronavirus, the defense ministry said Wednesday, in yet another cluster infections reported at the country's larg... -
S. Korea to implement 'Buy Korea Defense' plan this monthAug 18, 2021South Korea will try to spend up to 80 percent of its defense budget for local sourcing under a "Buy Korea Defense" project aimed at boosting local industries and securing key technologies, officials... -
Independence fighter laid to rest in S. Korea, 78 years after death in KazakhstanAug 18, 2021The remains of Hong Beom-do, one of the most revered Korean independence fighters, were laid to rest at South Korea's national cemetery Wednesday, three days after being returned from Kazakhstan. An... -
14 more USFK-affiliated individuals test positive for COVID-19Aug 17, 2021Fourteen people affiliated with US Forces Korea (USFK), including five American service members, have tested positive for the new coronavirus in the past four days, the US military said Tuesday. The... -
Military to deploy amphibious bridging vehicles by 2027Aug 17, 2021The military plans to deploy advanced amphibious bridging vehicles by 2027 to boost operational capabilities, the arms procurement agency said Tuesday. Under a 500 billion-won ($426.5 million) contr... -
Military reports 7 COVID-19 casesAug 17, 2021Seven service members have tested positive for the new coronavirus, the defense ministry said Tuesday, the latest in a series of infections across the country. Five Army members, one Navy officer an...
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