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South Korea To Purchase US Helicopters & Harpoon Missiles

» by May 26th, 2012 at 5:08 pm » Comments (2)

Maybe the Korean government can test fire some these missiles on the Chinese fishing boats that continue to violate Korean waters and assault & murder Coast Guard personnel:  The United States ...more »

Korean Defense Ministry Requests Over $2 Billion To Build Up Missile Arsenal

» by May 22nd, 2012 at 11:44 pm » Comments (3)

This is a lot of money going into developing these South Korean missiles which I wonder if they also have plans to eventually export once the technology is proven?: South Korea's ...more »

ROK Government Decides To Not Send Troops To South Sudan This Year

» by May 10th, 2012 at 8:27 am » Comments (5)

For some reason I just don't buy the reason given on why the ROK government is dispatching troops to aid the UN mission in South Sudan: Korea’s plan to dispatch peacekeeping ...more »

Picture of the Day: ROK Army River Crossing

» by May 2nd, 2012 at 1:00 pm » Comments (0)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="499" caption="Soldiers of the 20th Mechanized Infantry Division riding an armored infantry fighting vehicle conduct a river-crossing drill in the Namhan River in Yeoju, south of Seoul, ...more »

Apple Devices To Be Banned at ROK Ministry of Defense Building

» by April 30th, 2012 at 4:46 pm » Comments (4)

Being an iPhone4S owner I found this article of interest: “The Ministry of National Defense (MND) plans to prohibit the use of Apple’s iPhones in two of its major buildings from ...more »

South Korea Announces It Has Cruise Missile That Can Strike All of North Korea

» by April 21st, 2012 at 5:53 am » Comments (31)

Considering how the Chinese are accused of violating UN sanctions to help the North Korean missile program maybe Washington should renegotiate its missile treaty with South Korea to not only ...more »

Seoul & Washington Close To Revising Missile Treaty

» by March 23rd, 2012 at 5:53 pm » Comments (13)

Since the Chinese are allowing the North Koreans to conduct this latest ICBM test that if successful would allow the North Koreans to target the US main land, the US ...more »

Penn Student Discusses His Time Serving In the ROK Army

» by March 3rd, 2012 at 5:52 pm » Comments (6)

Here is an interesting story about a former ROK Army soldier that is currently attending the University of Pennsylvania: Not long after shells had rained down on Yeonpyeong Island off the ...more »

Source Claims That ROK Army Killed 10 North Korean Soldiers In Artillery Counterfire

» by March 2nd, 2012 at 5:22 pm » Comments (11)

As always remember that these sources from North Korea cannot be independently validated at that they may just be telling journalists what they want to hear: Radio Free Asia says roughly ...more »

Turkey & Korea To Discuss Joint Development of Fighter Jet

» by February 15th, 2012 at 8:00 am » Comments (7)

Considering that Turkey has already purchased technology from the K2 tanks and K9/K10 self propelled artillery from South Korea this makes sense to invite them in the development of a ...more »

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