South Korean Navy Archives

Navy Tests Civilian Drones and Uncrewed Vessels for Military Use in Landmark Drill

ULSAN, May 15 (Korea Bizwire) — The South Korean Navy is exploring new frontiers in modern warfare by testing civilian drones and uncrewed surface vessels (USVs) for potential military applications during a large-scale exercise conducted off the coast of Ulsan this week. For five days starting May 12, the Navy launched its first training program focused on [...]

Navy Captain Arrested for Allegedly Raping Subordinate

SEOUL, May 26 (Korea Bizwire) – A South Korean female naval officer died in an apparent suicide earlier this week after being allegedly raped by a senior colleague, the Navy said Thursday. Military police arrested the Navy captain who admitted to having sex with her. But he has denied the allegation of sexual assault, according to the Navy. The lieutenant of the Navy’s headquarters at the [...]