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ROK Navy takes another step toward blue-water navy
Task Fleet Command of the ROK Navy was established in February, marking another step for the ROK Navy to become a blue-water navy.
14 February 2025
Task Fleet Command of the ROK Navy was established in February, marking another step for the ROK Navy to become a blue-water navy.
South Korea’s DAPA has launched the Ulsan-class Batch-IV frigate program, the final phase of the next-generation frigate (FFX) initiative…
South Korea’s DAPA has initiated a major upgrade program for the KDX-II destroyers, replacing outdated systems with advanced domestic technology.
South Korea’s LIG Nex1 has secured a DAPA contract to develop a new reconnaissance unmanned surface vehicle (USV) for the Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy by 2027.
South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean won a contract for the construction of the 1st and 2nd ships of the new Ulsan-class Frigate (FFX) Batch-IV…
South Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) delivered ROKS Chungnam, the first of the FFX Batch III frigates, to the Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy.
The upgrades for the PKG vessels will enhance the vessels’ survivability, combat capabilities, and ability to safeguard the Republic of Korea’s Northern Limit Line from North Korean threats.
South Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) has delivered the ROKS Jeongjo the Great, the first of the new KDX III Batch II Aegis destroyers, to the Republic of Korea Navy.
Japan, the Republic of Korea, and United States kicked off the second iteration of exercise Freedom Edge, a trilateral multi-domain exercise, Nov. 13, 2024.
The Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy conducted a test during which a General Atomics “Mojave” drone took off from amphibious assault ship ROKS Dokdo (LPH-6111).
