Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Defense Ministry reportedly consulting with UNC over 'effective' management of DMZ

The Defense Ministry is in consultations with the United Nations Command (UNC) over ways to “effectively” manage the demilitarized zone separating the two Koreas, a ministry official said on Friday.

2026-02-06

Korea, Egypt discuss arms cooperation in Cairo

Korean and Egyptian defense officials have discussed ways to expand their arms industry cooperation on the sidelines of a trade show held in the Middle Eastern country, Seoul's arms procurement agency said Friday.

2025-12-05

Samsung Heavy Industries signs MOU with Indian shipmaker Swan Defence and Heavy Industries

Samsung Heavy Industries signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Indian shipmaker Swan Defence and Heavy Industries, a shipyard located in Gujarat, western India, to cooperate in the shipbuilding and offshore sectors.

2025-09-29

Korea, U.S. launch joint MRO project for CH-47 Chinook helicopter engine maintenance

The defense agencies of Korea and the United States will kick off a pilot maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) project on the CH-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopter engine as part of the two countries' enhanced arms cooperation.

2025-07-22