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Korea launches support system for nationals abroad ahead of military service

Korea Times 14 Jul 2026
The move reflects a broader demographic shift ... The MMA on Tuesday formally launched the network with the Ministry of Justice, the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family and the Overseas Koreans Agency.
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Korea launches military service support system for nationals abroad

Korea Times 14 Jul 2026
The move reflects a broader demographic shift ... The MMA formally launched the network on Tuesday with the Ministry of Justice, the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family and the Overseas Koreans Agency.
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US commander praises Korea's RIMPAC leadership

Korea Times 12 Jul 2026
HONOLULU — The top U.S ... Vice Adm. Jeffrey Jablon, commander of the Combined Task Force for RIMPAC 2026, said he was “extremely pleased” with the performance of Rear Adm.
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From 'cute navy' to RIMPAC command

Korea Times 10 Jul 2026
HONOLULU — Foreign navies once referred to the Korean Navy as the “cute navy.” Rear Adm ... Those days are long gone. Today, Korea commands the maritime component of the world’s largest multinational naval exercise.
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Philippine captain praises Korea-built frigate after 1st year at sea

Korea Times 09 Jul 2026
HONOLULU — Alongside Korean warships drawing crowds at this year’s Rim of the Pacific Exercise (RIMPAC), another vessel built in Korea has been attracting attention — one flying the Philippine flag ... Capt. Paul Michael P.
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Korean Navy's P-8 demonstrates submarine-hunting capability at RIMPAC

Korea Times 08 Jul 2026
HONOLULU — At 9.54 a.m. Monday, a Republic of Korea Navy P-8A Poseidon roared down the runway at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam and climbed over the Pacific, heading toward its assigned patrol area.
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Korean Navy's P-8A demonstrates submarine-hunting capability at RIMPAC

Korea Times 08 Jul 2026
HONOLULU — At 9.54 a.m. Monday, a Republic of Korea Navy P-8A Poseidon roared down the runway at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam and climbed over the Pacific, heading toward its assigned patrol area.
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4 decades, still evolving: Inside USS Theodore Roosevelt at RIMPAC 2026

Korea Times 07 Jul 2026
HONOLULU — “Welcome aboard the Theodore Roosevelt.” Standing beneath rows of fighter jets on the flight deck of the USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71), Capt ... territory,” Mathis said ... Yet Mathis said the ship’s age matter .
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Still evolving after 4 decades: Aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt at RIMPAC 2026

Korea Times 07 Jul 2026
HONOLULU — Standing beneath rows of fighter jets on the flight deck of the USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71), Capt. William Mathis greeted visiting reporters with a smile before introducing the warship in a few simple words ... territory,” Mathis said.
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At RIMPAC, Korea’s newest warships signal navy’s growing role

Korea Times 06 Jul 2026
HONOLULU — “Possible enemy missile launch detected.” The announcement echoed through the combat information center aboard the ROKS Jeongjo the Great and conversations stopped instantly ... Another order came seconds later.
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Hate speech seeps into Korean classrooms

Korea Times 02 Jul 2026
Gravity.” When a science teacher at a high school in Gyeonggi Province was beginning to explain the concept, a few students giggled. Only after class ended did the teacher discover why.
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Soldier again, mother always

Korea Times 01 Jul 2026
It took years for former Army Staff Sgt. Choi Woo-ri to return to uniform. Leaving the military was never about giving up her dream ... “My discharge wasn’t giving up on my dream ... Even after leaving the Army, howe .
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Lee, Moon stress party unity ahead of DPK leadership race

Korea Times 01 Jul 2026
The luncheon came as the race for the party chairmanship increasingly evolves into a contest between pro-Lee and pro-Moon factions, fueling concerns over growing divisions within the ruling party.
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Ukrainian outlet's critique exposes gaps in Korea's counter-drone strategy

Korea Times 30 Jun 2026
A Ukrainian defense media outlet questioned the realism of Korea’s first live-fire counter-drone drill, prompting debate over the military’s evolving drone defense strategy.
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Lee's southwestern semiconductor cluster draws corporate arm-twisting accusations

Korea Times 29 Jun 2026
The government officially unveiled the investment blueprint Monday as part of its "three megaprojects" initiative, with Samsung Electronics and SK hynix expected to anchor the semiconductor cluster.
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