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S. Korea Launches Consultative Body on Defense Technologies

SEOUL, July 23 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s industry ministry said Thursday it has launched a private-public consultative body to strengthen technological partnerships between the military and the private sector. The body’s first meeting took place in Seoul earlier in the day, attended by officials from the military, academia and domestic defense companies, the Ministry [...]

S. Korea to Develop Bioinspired Military Robots for Future Warfare

SEOUL, May 12 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea will rev up efforts to develop military robots mimicking animals and other creatures to better brace for evolving future battlefields, the arms procurement agency said Sunday. In its latest document that outlines blueprints for key defense technologies development, the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) rolled out its [...]