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(부산=뉴스1) 윤일지 기자 = 미국 해군 로스엔젤레스급 핵추진 잠수함 '그린빌함'(SSN-772·6900톤급)이 23일 오전 부산 남구 해군작전사령부 부산작전기지에 입항하고 있다.1996년 취역한 그린빌함은 길이 110m, 폭 10m, 승조원 110여 명이며, 군수 적재와 승조원 휴식을 위해 이날 부산에 입항했다. 2025.12.23/뉴스1

Navy plans drone carrier, nuclear submarines to counter North Korean threats

South Korea’s Navy aims to deploy a manned-unmanned carrier in the early 2040s and nuclear attack submarines by the late 2030s.

2026.10.20

North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles toward East Sea, JCS says

The launch comes four days after the South's government disclosed that it conducted its first test launch of a domestically developed hypersonic glide vehicle, reportedly in response to a land mine explosion likely caused by the North.

2026.10.12

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Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) Chairman Gen. Jin Yong-sung speaks at the parliamentary audit held at the National Assembly in western Seoul on Oct. 8.

JCS chief calls DMZ mine blast 'provocation'

South Korea's JCS chief called the DMZ mine blast that injured three soldiers a North Korean provocation and said the military will review further response measures.

2026.10.8

Army helicopter crossed military demarcation line during wildfire response

An audit found that a Surion helicopter entered the DMZ and crossed the military demarcation line without approval while fighting a March wildfire near Yeoncheon.

2026.9.21

North Korea reports latest missile launches, calling it strike drill

Pyongyang said its latest missile launches were part of a combined firepower drill involving drones, cruise missiles and tactical ballistic missiles.

2026.9.14

Caption: 북한 초소와 대남확성기 (파주=연합뉴스) 서대연 기자 = 우리 군의 대북 확성기 철거에 북한이 호응하며 전방 일부 지역에서 대남 확성기 철거가 시작된 가운데 11일 경기도 파주시 접경지역에서 바라본 북한군 초소 옆에 대남 확성기가 설치돼 있다. 2025.8.11 dwise@yna.co.kr/2025-08-11 14:00:27/

Border tension grows as North Korean soldiers cross MDL, South shoots warning shots

Armed troops crossed the military demarcation line several times in eastern border areas since mid-August, raising concerns that routine encounters could trigger an accidental clash.

2026.8.28

South Korea, U.S. and Japan to hold Freedom Edge military drills in September

The trilateral exercise is set to take place from Sept. 7 to 11 in international waters east and south of Jeju Island.

2026.8.28

An Army soldier is seen during a counter-terrorism drill held in Daegu on July 10.

Army to inspect all units after ammo controversy

The military will inspect all Army corps near Seoul and the inter-Korean border after a front line unit was found guarding its posts with unloaded machine guns and heavy weapons.

2026.7.30

Army guards western border with empty chambers

An Army unit on the western front reportedly revised guard rules to keep K6 machine guns unloaded, raising concerns over readiness and border security.

2026.7.29

South Korea, U.S. and Japan vow continued cooperation on North Korea's denuclearization

The three countries' joint chiefs of staff reaffirmed their concerns about Pyongyang's threat with stronger language and a renewed focus on their trilateral security partnership.

2026.7.16