South Korea Selects MH-60R Helicopter for ROK Navy
South Korea has selected Sikorsky's MH-60R Seahawk maritime helicopter for the ROK Navy's MOH Batch 2 requirement...
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ROK Navy KSS III submarine program reaches another milestone
The South-Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine (DSME) on December 10 announced it reached another milestone in the operational evaluation of the ROK Navy 1st KSS III submarine: ROKS Dosan Ahn Changho (SS-083) broke the world record for the longest continuous operation among diesel submarines.
Rolls-Royce MT30 Gas Turbines to Power ROK Navy’s FFX Batch III frigates
The Rolls-Royce MT30 marine gas turbine has been selected for the Republic of Korea Navy’s (RoKN) FFX Batch III frigate...
South Korea’s DSME Launches 2nd KSS III Submarine for ROK Navy
South Korea launched its second Dosan Ahn Changho-class (KSS III program) submarine today...
ROK Navy took delivery of first-ever dedicated training ship
Republic of Korea Navy took delivery of ROKS Hansando (ATH-81) on October 22. Launched in 2018 by Hyundai Heavy Industries, ROKS Hansando is the first dedicated training ship in ROKN history. Prior to the construction of ROKS Hansando, ROKN used destroyers to support training duties.
JFD delivers full scale mock-up of Submarine Rescue Vehicle for ROK Navy
JFD, the world leading underwater capability provider serving the commercial and defence diving markets and part of James Fisher and Sons plc, has delivered a full-scale mock-up of its Search and Rescue Vehicle (SRV) for the Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy.
South Korea’s DSME Delivers First KDX-I to ROK Navy Following PIP
South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) re-delivered the first KDX-I Destroyer to the Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy following a Performance Improvement Program (PIP).
ROK Navy’s LPX-II Will Be an F-35B Light Aircraft Carrier – Not an LHD
South Korea’s 2021-2025 defense blueprint which was revealed yesterday provides some fresh details on the plans to develop an aircraft carrier capability for the Republic of Korea (RoK) Navy: The LPX-II project will be a dedicated light aircraft carrier for F-35B, it will not be an amphibious assault ship.
South Korea Starts Bidding Process for ROK Navy’s KDDX Future Destroyer
South Korea's Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) started on May 29 the competitive bidding process for the next generation destroyer of the Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy known as "Korea Next-Generation Destroyer" or KDDX.
South Korea Developing the new ‘CIWS-II’ Close In Weapon System for ROK Navy
South Korea's Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has approved the development of a new close in weapon system for the Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy. Known as the CIWS-II program, the new system will defend ROK Navy surface vessels against anti-ship missiles and fast attack craft.