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U.S. Nuclear-powered Submarine Arrives in S. Korea After N. Korea Launch

SEOUL, June 16 (Korea Bizwire) – A U.S. nuclear-powered guided missile submarine (SSGN) arrived in South Korea on Friday for the first time in six years, Seoul’s defense ministry said, amid heightened tensions after North Korea’s launch of two ballistic missiles the previous day. The Ohio-class SSGN, USS Michigan, entered a key naval base in [...]

U.S. Nuclear-Powered Submarine Makes Stop in Busan

SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — A guided-missile U.S. nuclear-powered submarine arrived in South Korea Friday for a routine visit, the U.S. Navy announced. The Ohio-class guided-missile submarine USS Michigan (SSGN-727) arrived at the southern port of Busan as part of a regularly scheduled deployment to the Western Pacific, it said. It marks the sub’s [...]