HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) announced on January 7, 2026, that it recently secured a maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) contract for the 41,000-ton cargo
On December 22nd, South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) announced that after discussions at the 172nd Defense Acquisition Program Promotion Committee, it had decided
The ROK Marine Corps has launched its first-ever Fast Assault Craft, marking a historic milestone since the service’s establishment. Designed and built domestically, the new
The Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy and the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) held a combined launching ceremony for four new Chamsuri-class PKMR (Patrol Killer
The ROK Navy held a Fleet Review marking its 80th anniversary off the coast of Busan from September 25th to September 27th. The event featured
The Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy’s transition toward a MUM-T fleet is becoming increasingly defined, with shipbuilders and aerospace firms unveiling platforms and systems to
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) has been selected as the preferred bidder for the KSS-II (Type 214) mid-life upgrade (MLU) program by the Republic
South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean showcased new destroyers and export frigates designs at MADEX 2025. By Eunhyuk Cha and Xavier Vavasseur At MADEX 2025, Hanwha
LIG Nex1 Completes Construction of CIWS-II Assembly and Test Facilities Optimized for Development and Mass Production at Gumi. LIG Nex1 press release – translation by
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) successfully conducted the first test flight of its Mine Countermeasure Helicopter (MCH) prototype on June 16, with the achievement officially announced
