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Experts Corner

  • The KF-21 Fighter Is One Step Closer to Takeoff—Here’s What’s Next The KF-21 fighter jet will be delivered to the South Korean Air Force next year, with final assembly of the first unit underway.
  • Baengnyeong Island: The Forgotten Outpost of U.S. Forces in South Korea Baengnyeong Island's history includes U.S. military presence, medical facility establishment, and plans for a Marine Corps return that were canceled.
  • Here’s How South Korea’s Air Force Stays Battle-Ready 24/7 ROKAF's 16th Fighter Wing conducted a four-day combat readiness exercise, enhancing operational capabilities against enemy threats.
  • These New Korean Warships Are Built to Move—Thanks to U.S. Jet Tech GE Aerospace will supply eight LM500 gas turbines for the ROK Navy's new PKX-B patrol vessels, enhancing performance and reliability.
  • South Korea's KF-21 Wows UAE Air Force—Could a Deal Be Next? The UAE Air Force assessed South Korea's KF-21 fighter jet, signaling potential cooperation in aerospace technology and defense.
  • Lockheed's F-35 Links Up With Allies for Real-Time Battle Success Lockheed Martin Skunk Works enhances F-35 interoperability with the Dutch Air Force, showcasing real-time data sharing during exercises.
  • ROK Army Launches Nighttime Fire Drill with Howitzers and Rocket Systems ROK Army conducted a nighttime maritime live-fire drill to enhance firepower readiness and counter enemy provocations.
  • New Killer Drone Can Launch from Ships and Tiny Runways—Check It Out Hanwha enters the UAV market, partnering with GA to develop the GE-STOL drone, enhancing South Korea's defense exports and technology.
  • ROK Marines Train to Lead: Inside the Tank Battalion’s Elite Instructor Course The ROK Marine Corps 2nd Division Tank Battalion enhanced tank operation skills through instructor training.
  • Israel Signs Major CH-53K Deal with Lockheed Martin to Boost Helicopter Fleet Israel's Ministry of Defense integrates local systems into the CH-53K "Pere" helicopter, enhancing its capabilities.
  • UH-60 Simulators Just Got a High-Tech Boost—And Pilots Are Ready South Korea enhances UH-60 helicopter simulators to improve pilot training for tactical and emergency scenarios.
  • ROK-U.S. Forces Simulate Battlefield Emergency: Saving Lives Under Fire ROK-U.S. forces conducted joint mass casualty training, enhancing medical readiness and coordination during battlefield simulations.
  • Russia’s Cosmos 2553: A Nuclear-Powered Satellite Threatening Global Space Security Russia's Cosmos-2553 satellite raises concerns over potential ASAT capabilities and risks to global communication networks.
  • South Korea Develops Advanced Personal Battlefield Visualization System for Real-Time Combat Information Sharing South Korea's DAPA completes development of a Personal Battlefield Visualization System to enhance combat effectiveness and survivability.
  • Introducing the H225 Super Puma: A Game Changer in Aerial Warfare! The armed H225 Super Puma features a detachable gun pod and rocket pod, offering modest armament compared to the Surion variant.
  • South Korea Completes Full Localization of Military Tactical Air Navigation Equipment South Korea's DAPA has fully localized TACAN systems, enhancing military navigation and operational capabilities with advanced technology.
  • 75 Military Experts Ready to Shape South Korea’s Air Force After Graduation Ceremony South Korean Air Force Academy graduates 75 officers, including 11 foreign military members, enhancing future aerospace leadership skills.
  • Inside South Korea's Elite Top Gun School for Fighter Pilot The Air Force focuses on pilot training and tactical development, enhancing combat readiness with advanced techniques and AI systems.
  • South Korea’s 1st Infantry Division Enhances WMD Removal Capabilities Through Realistic Training South Korea's 1st Infantry Division conducts ISTF training for WMD removal, enhancing operational capabilities and unit coordination.
  • Meet the 'King Jeongjo': South Korea's Newest Warship Ready to Defend the Seas South Korea's Jeongjo the Great-class destroyer is commissioned, emphasizing a commitment to maritime defense and advanced capabilities.
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