South Korea to Train 500,000 ‘Drone Warriors’ as Military Expands Unmanned Capabilities

SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s Defense Ministry said Thursday it will dramatically expand drone training for conscripts, aiming to produce what it calls “500,000 drone warriors” as militaries worldwide adapt to the growing role of unmanned systems on the battlefield. Defense Minister Ahn Kyu-baek announced the initiative at a ceremony designating the [...]