Philippine Defense Minister Seeks 40 New Fighter Jets – US, South Korea, Sweden Compete for the DealThe Philippine Secretary of National Defense has requested Congress to acquire 40 fighter jets, with bids from KAI, Lockheed Martin, and Saab.
Special Leave for Soldiers Who Helped North Korean Defectors – What They’re GettingNorth Korean soldiers fortified the Imjin River. South Korean soldiers received 30-day reward leaves for aiding defections.
250 North Korean Missiles Ready to Roll: South Korea Boosts Defense Amid Rising TensionsSouth Korea's NIS is enhancing its KAMD system in response to North Korea's new 250 mobile missile launchers revealed recently.
Trump's ‘Sucker’ Theory: Ex-Advisor Reveals How Trump Viewed Allies as Free RidersMcMaster detailed Trump’s view on alliances, which shows his frustration with allies like South Korea over cost-sharing and trade.
MV-22 Osprey vs. V-280 Valor: Which Tilt-Rotor Aircraft Will Dominate the Skies?The MV-22 Osprey, a tilt-rotor aircraft, combines helicopter and plane features, enabling vertical takeoff, fast flight, and extensive range.
U.S. Spy Plane Takes to the Skies Over Korea—What Are They Watching For?The Rivet Joint conducted an extended surveillance mission over North Korea after flying to the Korean Peninsula.
Next-Level Drone Detection: ETRI’s New Radar Tech Can Catch Drones Before They’re Too CloseETRI developed radar technology with EO/IR integration for tracking illegal drones, now transferred to Samjeong Solutions for use.
US Approves $3.5 Billion Sale of Apache Helicopters to South KoreaThe US State Department approved a $3.5 billion sale of 36 Apache helicopters to South Korea, enhancing regional security.
South Korean Military Reveals Surprising Reason for Not Shooting Down North Korea's Trash BalloonsThe South Korean military explained why it could not immediately remove waste delivered by North Korean balloons.
North Korea Might Open Fire on South Korean Balloon Launch SitesSouth Korea's Defense Minister Shin Won Sik stated in an interview with Japanese media that the situation is closely monitored.
U.S., South Korea, and Japan Forge New Defense Agreements!The three countries' defense ministers will meet in Japan to discuss institutionalizing trilateral security cooperation and other issues.
South Korea's Loudspeaker Attack Has North Korea on EdgeThe South Korean military significantly increased the operating hours of the loudspeakers to exert intense pressure on North Korea.
Philippines Plans Defense Budget Boost to Overcome Chinese PressureThe Philippines is reportedly considering increasing its defense budget to exceed 1% of its Gross Domestic Product.
U.S. Army Strikes $4.5 Billion Deal with Lockheed Martin for Advanced Missile DefenseThe U.S. Army has signed a multi-year contract worth $4.5 billion for Lockheed Martin's air defense Patriot missile system.
U.S. Gunship AC-130J Fires Up in South Korea: Joint Air Exercises Heat UpThe Air Force announced on the 20th that the U.S. AC-130J special operations aircraft conducted Close Air Support (CAS) training with...
Advanced P-8A Poseidon Aircraft Boost U.S.-Korea Naval DefenseOn the 19th, three new maritime patrol aircraft, the P-8A Poseidon, arrived at the Pohang Naval Air Command.
From Promises to Payments: NATO Countries Fulfill Defense PledgesNATO member countries have started to significantly increase their defense spending after observing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine for nearly two years. This year, more than half of the 32 member countries are expected to spend the defense cost-sharing agreed upon in 2006 as promised. According to CNBC, Secretary General of NATO Jens Stoltenberg met with […]
Lobbying War: Chinese Biotech Beats U.S. Security LawThe U.S. Biosecurity Law has been halted due to active lobbying by Chinese biotech companies while it was expected to be enacted this year.
Japan's Defense Nightmare: Budget Slashed by 30% Due to Yen DepreciationJapan has secured a defense budget of 43 trillion yen over five years but lost 30% of its value due to a historic yen depreciation.
North Korean 'Trash Balloons' Target Airports, Authorities RespondIf a balloon dispersed by North Korea collides with an aircraft, it could cause engine failure or fire, potentially leading to...
Philippine Defense Minister Seeks 40 New Fighter Jets – US, South Korea, Sweden Compete for the Deal The Philippine Secretary of National Defense has requested Congress to acquire 40 fighter jets, with bids from KAI, Lockheed Martin, and Saab.
Special Leave for Soldiers Who Helped North Korean Defectors – What They’re Getting North Korean soldiers fortified the Imjin River. South Korean soldiers received 30-day reward leaves for aiding defections.
250 North Korean Missiles Ready to Roll: South Korea Boosts Defense Amid Rising Tensions South Korea's NIS is enhancing its KAMD system in response to North Korea's new 250 mobile missile launchers revealed recently.
Trump's ‘Sucker’ Theory: Ex-Advisor Reveals How Trump Viewed Allies as Free Riders McMaster detailed Trump’s view on alliances, which shows his frustration with allies like South Korea over cost-sharing and trade.
MV-22 Osprey vs. V-280 Valor: Which Tilt-Rotor Aircraft Will Dominate the Skies? The MV-22 Osprey, a tilt-rotor aircraft, combines helicopter and plane features, enabling vertical takeoff, fast flight, and extensive range.
U.S. Spy Plane Takes to the Skies Over Korea—What Are They Watching For? The Rivet Joint conducted an extended surveillance mission over North Korea after flying to the Korean Peninsula.
Next-Level Drone Detection: ETRI’s New Radar Tech Can Catch Drones Before They’re Too Close ETRI developed radar technology with EO/IR integration for tracking illegal drones, now transferred to Samjeong Solutions for use.
US Approves $3.5 Billion Sale of Apache Helicopters to South Korea The US State Department approved a $3.5 billion sale of 36 Apache helicopters to South Korea, enhancing regional security.
South Korean Military Reveals Surprising Reason for Not Shooting Down North Korea's Trash Balloons The South Korean military explained why it could not immediately remove waste delivered by North Korean balloons.
North Korea Might Open Fire on South Korean Balloon Launch Sites South Korea's Defense Minister Shin Won Sik stated in an interview with Japanese media that the situation is closely monitored.
U.S., South Korea, and Japan Forge New Defense Agreements! The three countries' defense ministers will meet in Japan to discuss institutionalizing trilateral security cooperation and other issues.
South Korea's Loudspeaker Attack Has North Korea on Edge The South Korean military significantly increased the operating hours of the loudspeakers to exert intense pressure on North Korea.
Philippines Plans Defense Budget Boost to Overcome Chinese Pressure The Philippines is reportedly considering increasing its defense budget to exceed 1% of its Gross Domestic Product.
U.S. Army Strikes $4.5 Billion Deal with Lockheed Martin for Advanced Missile Defense The U.S. Army has signed a multi-year contract worth $4.5 billion for Lockheed Martin's air defense Patriot missile system.
U.S. Gunship AC-130J Fires Up in South Korea: Joint Air Exercises Heat Up The Air Force announced on the 20th that the U.S. AC-130J special operations aircraft conducted Close Air Support (CAS) training with...
Advanced P-8A Poseidon Aircraft Boost U.S.-Korea Naval Defense On the 19th, three new maritime patrol aircraft, the P-8A Poseidon, arrived at the Pohang Naval Air Command.
From Promises to Payments: NATO Countries Fulfill Defense Pledges NATO member countries have started to significantly increase their defense spending after observing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine for nearly two years. This year, more than half of the 32 member countries are expected to spend the defense cost-sharing agreed upon in 2006 as promised. According to CNBC, Secretary General of NATO Jens Stoltenberg met with […]
Lobbying War: Chinese Biotech Beats U.S. Security Law The U.S. Biosecurity Law has been halted due to active lobbying by Chinese biotech companies while it was expected to be enacted this year.
Japan's Defense Nightmare: Budget Slashed by 30% Due to Yen Depreciation Japan has secured a defense budget of 43 trillion yen over five years but lost 30% of its value due to a historic yen depreciation.
North Korean 'Trash Balloons' Target Airports, Authorities Respond If a balloon dispersed by North Korea collides with an aircraft, it could cause engine failure or fire, potentially leading to...
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