S. Korean Primes Vie For Missile Defense System; N. Korea Fires SLBM

South Korean Low Altitude Missile Defense concept
Credit: Kim Minseok
SEOUL and SINGAPORE—South Korean defense prime contractors Hanwha and LIG Nex1 are competing to provide candidates for the country’s “Korean Iron Dome” project, designated Low Altitude Missile Defense (LAMD) by defense procurement agency DAPA. This is as North Korea fired a new family of submarine...
Kim Minseok

Kim Minseok covers South Korean defense. He has worked as a journalist for South Korean military magazines Military Review and Defense Times. Mr Kim is also a research fellow at the Korea Defense and Security Forum, a think tank.

Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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