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May 2013: Former MBC news anchor Sohn Suk-hee was designated as JTBC's new president for its news division. [12] January 2015: JTBC constructs a new building in Digital Media City in Sangam-dong, Seoul. November 2018: Sohn Suk-hee is promoted to JTBC's president and CEO. [13] June 2019: JTBC acquired the Korean rights to the Olympic Games from ...
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The South Korean navy plans on becoming a blue-water navy and has been expanding its capabilities by acquiring new ships and by developing experimental vessels under projects like the CVX-class aircraft carrier program. Not much is known about the North Korean Navy, but it is thought to be vastly inferior to the South's. North Korea's vessels ...
After the Korean War, the ROK Navy built up its surface fleet with World War II-era warships loaned from the U.S. Navy. From 1955 to 1960, the ROK Navy acquired 42 ex-USN warships including two Cannon-class destroyer escorts. In May 1963, the ROK Navy acquired its first destroyer, ROKS Chungmu, a Fletcher-class destroyer.
June 25, 1950, North Korean troops invade South Korea. On the morning of 25 June an armed North Korean steamer (ex US transport of 1000t, taken by South Korean communists to the North in October 1949) tried to disembark about 600 troops 18 miles off Pusan, but it was sighted and sunk by Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) patrol craft Bak Du San ("PC 701").
It was about 2 a.m. when the three South Korean vessels approached the bay from the Yellow Sea and met wired obstacles on the water, which made navigating harder. Without warning, the North Korean Navy started an attack that apparently killed six agents. The other nine South Korean agents returned safely to the South. [6]
Uprising, Netflix’s new Korean action-war epic, spans decades as it follows the fraught friendship between Cheon-yeong (Broker’s Gang Dong-won), a nobi slave with a knack for swordsmanship ...
The Korean War (25 June 1950 – 27 July 1953) was an armed conflict on the Korean Peninsula fought between North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea; DPRK) and South Korea (Republic of Korea; ROK) and their allies.