NOSI - Naval Open Source Intelligence: SouthKoreanNavy

South Korean Navy - Korean AIP Submarine Now in Service

Michael D'Alessandro — Fri, 25 Jan 2008 10:13:13 GMT

Defense Technology International - ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS), the German naval shipbuilding group, has released photos of the first Type 214 submarine now in service with the Republic of Korea Navy.

With the handover of the 1,700-ton submarine, named the Son Won Il, at the end of December South Korea has become the third nation after Germany and Italy that operates submarines powered by a combined diesel-electric and fuel cell propulsion.

South Korean Navy - South Korea, Japan Raise Tension Over Islet Group

Michael D'Alessandro — Thu, 20 Apr 2006 10:42:35 GMT

Washington Post - A long-simmering dispute over a group of islets escalated sharply Wednesday, with South Korea dispatching a flotilla of 20 patrol ships toward the territory as the Japanese coast guard sought to conduct an official survey in surrounding waters.

South Korean Navy - Korea, U.S. hold joint antisubmarine exercise

Michael D'Alessandro — Mon, 21 Feb 2005 12:14:26 GMT

Korea Herald - South Korea has been participating in anti-submarine warfare exercise SHAREM-148 with the United States.

South Korean Navy - Sea border breach irks South Korea

Michael D'Alessandro — Wed, 10 Nov 2004 11:22:28 GMT

CNN - South Korea's navy has sent three warning messages to North Korea after one of the North's patrol boats briefly crossed a disputed maritime border, the South Korean military says.