Archived posts with tag ‘South Korea’

26.01.12
Asia Security Watch: Boeing backs away from F-15 Silent Eagle development, ROK left hanging

by CRAIG SCANLAN Writing about the Republic of Korea’s rapid advancement in military prowess generally points towards the positive, the country having accomplished great leaps in a short span of time, but when this topic veers to that of ROK Air superiority, the current South Korean state of affairs can be lumped in with what [...]

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21.07.11
Peter’s Atlantic Round-Up

European Union
British Foreign Secretary William Hague has blocked an attempt by his opposite number within the E.U. to establish a permanent European “Operational HQ” that could have power over British troops. The “OHQ” idea was pushed by E.U. Foreign High Representative Baroness Ashton and would involve civilian and military officials specializing in crisis-management. OHQ would have control over “European battle groups,” which could include British servicemen.

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13.06.10
Japanese, South Korean Troops Team Up in Haiti

This is really good news.

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17.05.10
Japanese, Koreans Tangle with Russian Bombers

Russian Ministry of Defense officials said that two Tu-95MS Bear bombers were shadowed by Japanese and South Korean fighters as they flew over the Pacific Ocean Wednesday.

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27.04.10
The Diplomat: South Korea’s Secret War

More than half a century since the end of the Korean War and the beginning of a long period of relative military isolation, South Korea is gradually, and quietly, playing a larger role in world security.

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