Kim Jong-un signs order of battle
August 27th, 2012 - 5:03 am ICT by IANS
Beijing, Aug 27 (IANS) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has signed an order of battle to counter possible attacks by South Korea and the US, state-run news agency KCNA reported.During ... Read more...
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Kim Jong-un inspects artillery unit before South Korea-US drill
August 18th, 2012 - 8:40 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Aug 18 (IANS) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un Saturday inspected a frontline artillery unit ahead of a planned South Korea-US annual joint military exercise, state media reported.During his visit ... Read more...
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Freedom Bridge nothing like ‘Die Another Day’ projected (Feature)
March 27th, 2012 - 10:43 am ICT by IANS
Panmonjom (South Korea), March 27 (IANS) Remember the Freedom Bridge in the James Bond flick "Die Another Day"? That's where, in the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) separating South and North ... Read more...
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US, South Korea war games Tuesday
August 16th, 2011 - 2:40 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 16 (IANS) The US and South Korea will begin their joint annual military drill in Seoul Tuesday, Xinhua reported.Tens of thousands of US and South Korean troops are ... Read more...
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South Korea rescues 21 sailors abducted by Somali pirates
January 22nd, 2011 - 5:07 am ICT by BNO News
INDIAN OCEAN (BNO NEWS) -- South Korean Special Forces on Friday rescued 21 sailors of a freighter seized by Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean last Saturday, the Korea Herald newspaper reported.The ... Read more...
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South Korea on high alert after navy battle with North Korea
November 11th, 2009 - 5:17 pm ICT by ANI
Seoul, Nov. 11 (ANI): South Korean troops went on high alert on Wednesday in anticipation of a possible retaliation by North Korea after one of its navy ships was nearly destroyed in ... Read more...
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Rajma-chawal catches on in US Air Force
August 31st, 2008 - 2:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) Besides getting intrigued by the skills and prowess of Indian Air Force's (IAF's) fighter jets, the US Air Force warriors got hooked on Indian rajma-chawal (kidney beans ... Read more...
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South Korea, US begin annual war games
August 18th, 2008 - 3:48 pm ICT by IANS
DPA
Seoul, Aug 18 (DPA) South Korean and US forces started annual military exercises Monday to prepare Seoul to retake wartime command of its forces, according to the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The ... Read more...
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South Korea, US to conduct large-scale military exercise
August 17th, 2008 - 5:03 pm ICT by IANS
Xinhua
Seoul, Aug 17 (Xinhua) US and South Korea will hold a large-scale military exercise in south Korea Monday, media reported here Sunday. About 56,000 South Korean troops and 10,000 US soldiers will ... Read more...
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North Korea denounces US-South Korean drills
March 3rd, 2008 - 7:53 pm ICT by admin
DPA
Seoul, March 3 (DPA) North Korea warned Monday it will take necessary counter-measures in response to the ongoing joint military exercises by South Korea and the US that are also hindering the ... Read more...
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South Korea, US launch massive joint military drills
March 2nd, 2008 - 12:33 pm ICT by admin
Xinhua
Seoul, March 2 (Xinhua) South Korea and the US Sunday launched a six-day massive joint military exercise despite Pyongyang's strong opposition. A large portion of the 650,000-strong South Korean troops and around ... Read more...
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