Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
October 2013 - South Korea Special Weapons News
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- North Korea Returns South Korean 'Defectors' VOA 25 Oct 2013 -- North Korea has returned six South Korean men whom it says were defectors. Political analysts say the gesture may be Pyongyang's attempt to thaw cold relations after it abruptly canceled reunions of families separated since the Korean War.
- Russia, S.Korea Coast Guards Hold Joint Anti-Terror Exercise RIA Novosti 16 Oct 2013 -- Russian coast guards and South Korean marine police units have conducted a joint anti-terror exercise in Russia's Maritime Territory, the local Federal Security Service (FSB) said.
- South Korea indicts 100 over scandal Iran Press TV 11 Oct 2013 -- South Korea has officially charged 100 people with corruption in a scandal over fake safety certifications for parts in the country's nuclear reactors.
- S. Korea Charges 100 Officials Over Nuclear Reactor Corruption VOA 11 Oct 2013 -- South Korea has charged 100 officials and suppliers in its nuclear energy industry with corruption over faked safety certificates for nuclear reactor parts. The scandal, coming on the heels of the Fukushima disaster in Japan, has led to much criticism about how the nuclear industry is regulated.
- South Korea Condemns North's 'Insult' of President Park VOA 04 Oct 2013 -- South Korea is lashing back at North Korea for comments made about South Korean President Park Geun-hye.
- Army and Marine Corps Intelligence Synergy Army News 04 Oct 2013 -- The U.S. Army and Marine Corps have been working together over the past fifteen months to improve intelligence collaboration efforts.
- U.S.-Korean Airpower Team Defends ‘Freedom’s Frontier’ AFPS 03 Oct 2013 -- Just down from the crest of Bayonet Hill is the headquarters of the 7th Air Force and its Combined Air Operations Center.
- DPRK Will Work for Stable Situation on Korean Peninsula KCNA 03 Oct 2013 -- The DPRK will as ever steadily boost the friendly and cooperative relations with all member states of the UN, guided by the idea of its foreign policy.
- S. Korean Chief Executive's Anti-DPRK Remarks Slammed by CPRK Spokesman KCNA 03 Oct 2013 -- The spokesman for the Committee for the Peaceful Reunification of Korea gave the following answer to the question raised by KCNA.
- CPRK Spokesman Slams S. Korean Regime's Move to Escalate Confrontation of Social Systems KCNA 03 Oct 2013 -- South Korea recently examined and confirmed the "second principal plan for development of south-north relations."
- KCNA Commentary Slams Anti-DPRK Farce in South Korea KCNA 03 Oct 2013 -- The commemoration of the "Day of the ROK Army" held in south Korea was a farce which fully revealed the ulterior motive of the south Koreas to escalate confrontation with the DPRK.
- Joint Press Conference with Secretary Hagel and Minister Kim Kwan-jin in the Republic of Korea DoD 02 Oct 2013
- United States Forces Korea Change of Command DoD 02 Oct 2013
- U.S., South Korea Announce ‘Tailored Deterrence’ Strategy AFPS 02 Oct 2013 -- The United States and South Korea agreed to establish “a bilateral strategy for tailored deterrence against … North Korean nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction.”
- US, South Korea Agree on Expanded Nuclear Deterrence VOA 02 Oct 2013 -- The United States and South Korea have signed an agreement meant to provide greater deterrence against North Korea's nuclear weapons.
- US, South Korea sign strategic pact PressTV 02 Oct 2013 -- The United States and South Korea have signed a new strategic pact providing Seoul with deterrence against what they call threats of a nuclear attack by North Korea.
- Rodong Sinmun Terms S. Korea-U.S. "Mutual Defense Treaty" Treaty for Aggression and War KCNA 02 Oct 2013 -- It is impossible to achieve independent development of the nation, improve the north-south relations and achieve peace and the reunification of the country unless the criminal south Korea-U.S. "mutual defense treaty" legalizing aggression and war is scrapped.
- Rodong Sinmun Slams S. Korean Puppet Forces' Confrontational Farce KCNA 02 Oct 2013 -- The south Korea puppet forces held an event to "commemorate" the formation of ROK army.
- Media Availability with Adm. Locklear and Gen. Thurman in South Korea DoD 01 Oct 2013
- S. Korea Parades Cruise Missiles, Military Hardware to Deter Pyongyang VOA 01 Oct 2013 -- Military parade mainly to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the founding of its armed forces, but also to deter provocations from North Korea.
- U.S.-South Korean Leaders Guard Against Complacency AFPS 01 Oct 2013 -- The state of the U.S.-South Korea alliance is strong, but the allies cannot become complacent in face of changes in North Korea, Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said.
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