Tag: South Korea

  • S. Korea, China to hold anti-piracy drill

    Relations between countries steadily improving. S. Korea, China to hold joint anti-piracy drill in Gulf of Aden The navies of South Korea and China will hold a joint anti-piracy drill […]

  • U.S. vows strong response to N.K.

    Pays tribute to South Koreans killed during N. Korean attack on the warship, Cheonan. U.S. Pacific Commander vows strong response to N.K. provocations By Oh Seok-min SEOUL, June 10 (Yonhap) […]

  • S. Korea sends anti-piracy troops to Gulf of Aden

    Vessel protection teams head to Gulf. S. Korea sends anti-piracy troops to Gulf of Aden South Korea dispatched the 18th batch of troops to the Gulf of Aden on Monday […]

  • UK Defence Minister visits S. Korea

    Maritime security high on the agenda.  British defense minister visits Korea By Kang Hyun-kyung British Defense Secretary Michael Fallon on Friday paid tribute at the National War Memorial in Yongsan, […]

  • Samho Jewelry rescue video emerges

    Dramatic helmet cam footage shows rescue. Samho Jewelry rescue video emerges To coincide with the fourth anniversary of the rescue of the Samho Jewelry by South Korean Navy SEALs, helmet […]

  • S. Korea holds 4th anniversary of Aden op

    Samho Jewelry hijacked by pirates in 2011. Fourth anniversary of Aden operation held on Navy destroyer By Jun Ji-hye The Korean Navy celebrated the fourth anniversary of its successful rescue […]

  • Deadly China-South Korea Fishery Clash

    2 Lessons from the Deadly China-South Korea Fishery Clash China and South Korea need to ensure future run-ins don’t result in violence. Last week, a Chinese fishing boat captain died in […]

  • North, South Korea ships exchange fire

    No casualties reported in latest incident. Shots Fired Between South, North Korea Ships A South Korean naval ship fired warning shots on Tuesday after a North Korean patrol boat crossed […]

  • S. Korea to extend deployment

    Anti-piracy mission likely to be extended by 12 months. South Korean Navy Will Likely Extend Deployment in Gulf of Aden MOSCOW, September 30 (RIA Novosti) – South Korean troops will […]

  • US Navy & Asia Pacific Rebalancing

    Ensured stability and regional security requires successful engagement with partner nations. Admiral on U.S. Navy & Asia Pacific Re-balancing Act By George Backwell The commander of U.S. Pacific Command has […]