The Republic of Korea Navy held a launching ceremony for Seo Hui, the second Jang Bogo(KSS)-III Batch-II submarine, at Hanwha Ocean’s shipyard in Geoje on
Around the world, governments are reassessing fleet requirements against a more uncertain security environment. At the same time, the pressures facing naval procurement have broadened.
South Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries launched ROKS Daeho Kim Jong-seo, the Republic of Korean (ROK) Navy’s third next-generation Aegis destroyer, completing South Korea’s six-ship Aegis fleet.
South Korea’s DAPA has approved development for the Ship-to-Ship Missile-II, a stealth, turbofan-powered AShM designed to double the ROK Navy’s strike range.
Hanwha Ocean has won a contract to overhaul ROKS Sejong-the-Great, marking the ROK Navy’s first outsourced depot-level maintenance for a surface combatant.
The ROK Navy has received its first PKX-B Batch-II fast patrol craft, featuring enhanced combat-system integration, anti-jamming capability and improved operability.
The Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy, in joint partnership with Hanwha Systems, conducted a live combat trial at Busan Naval Base evaluating an advanced AI-based
South Korea’s DAPA has officially signed the main contract with Hanwha Ocean for the detailed design and construction of the first-in-class KDDX destroyer, targeting delivery
SK Oceanplant has delivered the second Ulsan-class (FFX) Batch-III frigate, ROKS Gyeongbuk, to the Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy. SK Oceanplant Press Release Translated by
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) and the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) conducted a bilateral Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX) west of Japan’s Goto
