South Korea
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Jan- 2022 -20 January
S. Korea and UAE Sign $3.5B Missile System Contract
South Korea has been awarded a contract by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to supply mid-range surface-to-air missiles for $3.5 billion.
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17 January
S. Korean Defense System ‘Blinds’ Incoming Missiles With Laser
South Korea successfully tested an indigenous counter missile system to help military aircraft escape enemies' portable surface-to-air missiles.
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11 January
S. Korea Begins Deployment of Unmanned Ground Vehicles
The South Korean military has begun deploying its new multi-purpose unmanned ground vehicles after a six-month trial.
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10 January
North Korea Fires ‘Suspected Ballistic Missile’
North Korea fired a "suspected ballistic missile" into the sea, South Korea's military said, less than a week after Pyongyang reported testing a hypersonic missile.
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4 January
North Korea Fires Suspected Ballistic Missile Into Sea
North Korea has fired an unidentified projectile into the sea, the South's military said, in what would be the first such test by Pyongyang this year.
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Dec- 2021 -28 December
S. Korea to Invest $479M in Indigenous Surveillance Drones
The South Korean military approved a proposal on Monday to domestically manufacture reconnaissance and surveillance drones by 2031.
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28 December
Philippines to Buy Two New South Korean Warships for $556M
The Philippines has ordered two new warships from South Korea's Hyundai Heavy Industries.
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27 December
S. Korea to Mass Produce Advanced Communication Devices
South Korea has signed an agreement with LIG Nex1 and Hanwha Systems to begin mass production of ground communication devices.
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17 December
S. Korea Deploys New K16 7.62mm Machine Guns
The South Korean military began deployment of its locally-developed K-16 machine gun, replacing the decades-old K-3 and M60.
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8 December
South Korea Develops Long-Distance Chemical Weapons Detector
South Korea has developed a technology that could detect chemical weapons early and monitor the spread of contamination.
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