SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — The defense ministry said Monday it will host an annual international security forum this week to discuss efforts to promote peace and cooperation, amid global security uncertainties highlighted by Hamas’ recent attack on Israel and Russia’s war in Ukraine. The three-day Seoul Defense Dialogue 2023 is set to kick [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Padded winter jackets will be distributed to soldiers deployed on the front lines along the border with North Korea. The Ministry of Defense announced that it has been giving out padded winter jackets since October to 124,000 service members working in the cold regions of Gyeonggi and Gangwon provinces. [...]
NORTH CHUNGCHEONG, Aug. 18 (Korea Bizwire) – Journalists and military personnel rubbed shoulders at the new state of the art training grounds opened in Cheongan County on August 17. The 132,000-square-meter facility is the first of its kind that will be able to accommodate a full battalion of reserve forces and provide the latest in [...]