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Civilian Dog Designated as Civil K-9 for Outstanding Service

SUWON, Nov. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — A Belgian Shepherd dog that received body detection training at a local pet training center showed outstanding performance in finding missing persons. The Gyeonggi Nambu Provincial Police Agency designated Jesper, and her owner Roh Il-ho as Honorary Neighborhood Police Officers. Roh has been running a pet training center in [...]

S. Korea Marine Corps Conducts Live-fire Drill Along Tense Sea Border

SEOUL, Jul. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s Marine Corps said Thursday it conducted a live-fire drill near the tense maritime border with North Korea to cope with possible military provocations. The exercise was carried out by the Northwest Island Defense Command (NWIDC) and involved the K-9 self-propelled artillery, Spike missiles and rocket-mounted Cobra helicopters [...]