South Korea’s military authorities have decided to procure SM-3 missiles for the Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy’s Aegis destroyers to intercept ballistic missiles.
On April 16th, 2024, HD HHI signed a contract for the local construction of four naval vessels with Servicios Industriales de la Marina, Peru’s state-run shipyard, at the Peruvian Navy Club.
Naval News had the opportunity to witness the historic delivery ceremony of the last KSS-III Batch-I Dosan Ahn Chang-ho class submarine, the SS-086 Shin Chae-ho, on April 4th at the HD Hyundai Heavy Industries shipyard in Ulsan.
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries delivered the third KSS-III submarine, Shin Chae-ho, to the Republic of Korea Navy in a ceremony at the Ulsan shipyard.
South Korea’s DAPA awarded a contract to LIG Nex1 for the development of a new surface-to-air missile known as “Ship-to-Air Missile-II”…
South Korea’s DAPA and Hanwha Ocean started construction of the third and final KSS-III Batch-II submarine.
South Korea launched the development of UAVs to be based on ROK Navy ships. The UAVs will also be tasked with reconnaissance and surveillance of northwestern islands.
On December 27, 2023, South Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) announced its completion of the basic design for Korea’s next-generation destroyer KDDX.
A detailed plan for the CVX aircraft carrier program is nowhere to be found in the Mid-term Defense Blueprint released by South Korea’s MoD.
South Korea’s DAPA selected Hanwha Ocean as the preferred bidder for the construction of the third and final KSS-III Batch-II submarine.
