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S. Korea Succeeds in L-SAM Missile Interception Test for 3rd Time

SEOUL, June 1 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea succeeded in a test of a key homegrown missile interceptor under development earlier this week, the third such success out of four tests so far, as it is cranking up efforts to deter evolving North Korean threats. On Tuesday, the state-run Agency for Defense Development (ADD) revealed [...]

S. Korea Successfully Tests L-SAM Missile Interceptor

SEOUL, Feb. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s military on Wednesday conducted a successful test-firing of a long-range surface-to-air missile (L-SAM) under development, informed sources said, in an apparent move to counter North Korea’s evolving missile threats. The state-run Agency for Defense Development oversaw the launch at a testing site in Taean, 150 kilometers southwest [...]