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South Korea and Japan want nuclear-powered submarines, and a stronger allied undersea force would bolster deterrence against China's expanding navy. But diplomatic friction, labor...
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South Korea and Japan want nuclear-powered submarines, and a stronger allied undersea force would bolster deterrence against China's expanding navy. But diplomatic friction, labor...
Canada is just weeks from a decision that could become the most expensive procurement in its history: choosing the submarines that will guard its...
On May 21, 2025, a brand-new North Korean destroyer rolled over and partially capsized at its own launch ceremony — with Kim Jong Un...
South Korea's K2 Black Panther was built to defend the Korean peninsula — and became the hottest tank in Europe almost by accident. When...
South Korea has rolled out its first mass-produced KF-21 Boramae, joining the small club of nations that build their own supersonic fighters — and...
Earlier this year, Korea’s Ministry of National Defense issued a significant announcement and publicly revealed a legal push to provide the legal framework for...
As the Iran war grinds on, the administration of US President Donald Trump has cast around for rationales to justify US bombing. The president...
The K3 is a next-generation main battle tank (MBT) currently under development in South Korea (ROK) by Hyundai Rotem in cooperation with the government-run...
World War III over a Tree Near North Korea? It Almost Happened: The DMZ tree incident, or “axe murderer incident,” occurred on August 18,...
Senior National Security Editor Brandon J. Weichert explores South Korea’s K3 Next-Generation Main Battle Tank. Designed by Hyundai Rotem with a hydrogen fuel-cell powertrain,...