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  • South Korean Military Conducts Drill to Counter Aerial Threats The Air Force conducted its training on the 13th before a joint exercise to respond to a large-scale ...
  • South Korea's Killer Drones: New Frontier in Defense Against North Korea - Part 2 Killer drones, the most effective deterrent against North Korea’s provocation The South Korean military has also begun introducing various killer drones, including small suicide drones. Small suicide drones are weapon systems that covertly fly toward a target and then explode to destroy or eliminate the target. It is known that the beheading unit of the […]
  • C-17A: U.S. Air Force's Secret Weapon Revealed - Part 4 Transforming into a Bomber Capable of Dropping 72 Stealth Missiles The process entails a high-altitude transport plane opening its rear door mid-flight and releasing an entire pallet. As the pallet descends slowly, a parachute deployed from the top assists in its descent. Subsequently, the pallet sequentially releases and launches the missiles it contains. The cargo […]
  • C-17A: U.S. Air Force's Secret Weapon Revealed - Part 3 First airborne operation performed in the Iraq War In January 1995, the U.S. 17th Airlift Squadron was established, marking the inception of the first squadron comprising C-17As, which subsequently entered operational service. Presently, the U.S. Air Force’s C-17As are under the operation of the Air Mobility Command. The C-17A made its combat debut during Operation […]
  • C-17A: U.S. Air Force's Secret Weapon Revealed - Part 2 Aircraft capable of strategic, tactical, and airborne operations in any weather The C-17A transport aircraft, manufactured by Boeing and introduced in 1991, is a versatile, all-weather aircraft capable of various missions, including strategic, tactical, and airborne operations. Priced at $328 million per unit (approximately 367.2 billion won), it is a pivotal strategic transport asset for […]
  • C-17A: U.S. Air Force's Secret Weapon Revealed - Part 1 In May 2020, a U.S. Air Force C-17A Globemaster III landed at Osan Air Base in Gyeonggi Province. The C-17A, a massive strategic transport aircraft measuring 173.9 feet in length, had departed from the U.S. mainland. Its flight path, detected on an overseas civilian aircraft tracking site, sparked speculation among military experts of a covert […]
  • How U.S. Spy Satellites Predicted Russian Invasion - Part 2 U.S. Spy Satellite Keyhole Identifies Objects as Small as 5cm In reality, the KH-12, managed by the U.S. Air Force Space Command, is known to descend from about 372 miles to about 124-186 miles to photograph the target area and then return to its original position. Through this, they use a top-of-the-line optical camera with […]
  • Taiwanese vs. Chinese Drones - Who Comes Out on Top? - Part 3 Taiwan is bolstering its surveillance capabilities in response to the threat of invasion from China. It plans to acquire four additional MQ-9B Sky Guardian drones from the U.S., building on the purchase of four reconnaissance MQ-9B Sea Guardian drones in 2020. Deliveries of the 2020 purchases are expected from 2025, while the current acquisitions are […]
  • Next-Gen Defense: Robotic Dogs in the U.S. Air Force - Part 3 Controlling robotic military dogs through a virtual reality headset The quadrupedal robot patrols and guards a pre-determined route and is monitored by an electronic security sensor system. Soldiers in the base’s operations center can also control the robotic military dog by wearing a virtual reality headset provided by Immersive Wisdom. The robotic military dog primarily […]
  • Next-Gen Defense: Robotic Dogs in the U.S. Air Force - Part 2 Robotic military dogs are designed to operate in any terrain or environment In a press release, the U.S. Air Force stated, “In future battlefields, soldiers will continually face staggering amounts of information to assess.” It added, “To effectively respond to this, they will rely on integrating data in nanoseconds, which is acquired through ABMS training. […]
  • With Only 20 Elite Agents, Air Force Combat Control Team (CCT), 'Red Berets' - Part 3 The Air Force’s elite special agent, also known as the “Red Beret” To do this, the CCT must enter the Drop Zone (DZ) before anyone else. The CCT agents who have infiltrated the enemy lines ignite a purple smoke bomb when they spot an aircraft and guide it through communication. They broadcast to the aircraft […]
  • With Only 20 Elite Agents, Air Force Combat Control Team (CCT), 'Red Berets' - Part 2 First Female CCT Member Born in February 2021 It takes one year to complete the basic training for the Combat Control Team and about seven years to train a skilled senior combat controller. It is said to take about 13 years to train a combat control instructor. The current unit size is about 20-30 people, […]
  • With Only 20 Elite Agents, Air Force Combat Control Team (CCT), 'Red Berets' - Part 1 On March 13, the ROKAF Air Mobility & Reconnaissance Command conducted an Allied ATSP (Air Terminal Supply Point) Establishment and Takeoff/Landing Training as part of the Freedom Shield (FS) joint exercise at the Namji emergency Airfield in Changnyeong-gun, Gyeongnam. Our Air Force’s C-130 and CN-235 transport aircraft, CH-47 helicopters, and US Air Force’s A-10 attack […]
  • Top Secret War Command Posts Ready for North Korea's Provocations - Part 3 B1 Bunker – Actual War Command Post in the Event of a North Invasion The B1 Bunker is where the Korean military would act as the actual war command post in the event of a North Korean invasion. It is located in Namtaeryeong, Gwanak Mountain, Seoul. As the actual war command post in case of […]
  • F-35A and More: South Korean Air Force Engages in Intense Interdiction Drills The Air Force announced on the 13th that it had X-Interdiction training as part of the Freedom of Shield (FS) training. An interdiction operation is an air operation that delays or neutralizes the enemy’s military power before it can harm our forces. The training, conducted under the supervision of the Air Combat Command, involved more […]
  • South Korean Special Forces Ready for Action, Prepares for North Korean Threat On the 13th, Defense Minister Shin Won Sik visited the Army Special Forces Command and instructed, “If Kim Jong-un starts a war, we must become the world’s strongest special forces team that swiftly eliminates enemy leadership as a core unit of massive retaliatory punishment (KMPR).” Minister Shin received reports on terror readiness and joint US-Korean […]
  • Air Force's 11th Fighter Wing Conducts High-Stakes Drill Against North Korean Threat The Air Force announced on the 6th that it had conducted the 2nd PISU training at the 11th Fighter Wing. The PISU training is an air training planned independently by the 11th Fighter Wing and was first conducted last month. It was named after the English expression Punish Immediately, Strongly, Until the End. The training […]

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