South Korea’s DSME Lays Keel of First KSS-III Batch II Submarine
South Korea’s DAPA held a keel laying ceremony for the first KSS-III Batch II submarine at the DSME shipyard.
North Korea Reveals and Tests Nuclear Capable UUV ‘Haeil-1’
North Korea’s state-owned media KCNA (Korean Central News Agency) released photos of a new unmanned underwater vehicle (locally called suicide drone) ‘Haeil-1’.
South Korea to Develop Naval VTOL UAV for KDX-II Destroyers
South Korea’s DAPA that it will soon begin preliminary research works for naval UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) to be operated on KDX Batch II (Yi Sun-Sin Class) destroyers.
North Korea Unveils New ‘Haeil’ Suicide Underwater Drone
North Korea released photos of a new suicide AUV (Autonomous Underwater Vehicle) named 해일 (Haeil: meaning Tsunami in English)...
South Korea to Procure SM-6 Missiles and Develop Naval L-SAM
South Korea’s DAPA (Defense Acquisition Program Administration) released in a statement yesterday that it held the 150th meeting of Defense Acquisition Program Promotion Committee on March 13, 2023.
North Korea Launches Cruise Missiles from Sinpo-Class Submarine
North Korea has successfully launched two submarine launched cruise missiles (SLCM) from a Sinpo-class submarine, according to state media KCNA.
South Korea Eyeing Larger Aircraft Carrier for its CVX Program
South Korea’s CVX program is about to face a major turnover after nearly two years of hiatus caused by multiple budget cuts and domestic political disputes over the program itself.
South Korea to Develop New “MSH-II” MCM Vessels
South Korea’s DAPA announced last month that it will start developing new mine counter measure (MCM) vessels for the Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy, known as "MSH-II".
South Korea Procures Additional K-SAAM and Tiger Shark Torpedoes
South Korea’s DAPA announced the start of mass production for the second batch of K-SAAM missiles and Tiger Shark heavyweight torpedoes (HWT).