Tag: Republic of Korea Navy
South Korea launches fifth FFX II Daegu-class frigate Daejeon
Daegu-class frigate Daejeon (FFG-823) is the fifth of eight ships in its class and is scheduled to be delivered by the end of 2022.
Lockheed Martin gets $447M to build 12 MH-60R helicopters for South...
South Korea announced in December 2020 it would purchase Sikorsky’s MH-60R Seahawk for the ROK Navy’s anti-submarine warfare tasks.
HHI begins construction on South Korea’s first KDX-III Batch II Aegis...
The first KDX-III Batch II Aegis destroyer will be launched in the second half of 2022 and is expected to be delivered to the navy by 2024.
South Korea receives second Daegu-class frigate Gyeongnam
The Republic of Korea Navy has taken delivery of the second Daegu-class frigate from Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME).
South Korea picks Sikorsky’s MH-60R helicopter for anti-submarine warfare role
The South Korean arms procurement agency (DAPA) announced its decision to purchase Sikorsky's MH-60R Seahawk helicopter for the Republic of Korea Navy's...
South Korea receives first modernized KDX-I destroyer
The Republic of Korea Navy has received the first improved KDX-I destroyer after it completed an overhaul period at Daewoo Shipbuilding &...
Hyundai Heavy launches Republic of Korea Navy’s fourth FFX II frigate
The ship is scheduled to enter service by the end of 2021.
South Korea launches third Daegu-class frigate ROKS Seoul
The 2,800 ton frigate is being built by Hyundai Heavy Industries.
