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Sep- 2025 -

29 September

S. Korea’s Hanwha to Supply Homegrown Bomb Disposal Robots for Military in Late 2025

The Republic of Korea Armed Forces will begin receiving locally developed bomb disposal robots from Hanwha Aerospace later this year, a move aimed at boosting troop safety and operational efficiency.

22 September

Europe

Jodesz Gavilan

Norway Expands Artillery Fleet With South Korea’s Hanwha K9s

Norway has ordered 24 more K9 VIDAR self-propelled howitzers from South Korea’s Hanwha Aerospace, its third contract with the company.

12 September

Arms

Rojoef Manuel

Hanwha, Poland Expand Defense Ties With Ammunition and Missile Collaborations

South Korea’s Hanwha Aerospace has signed two major agreements with Polish defense partners to boost local ammunition certification and missile production.

11 September

Arms

Inder Singh Bisht

Hanwha, BAE Partner to Develop Missile Anti-Jamming Technology

Hanwha Aerospace has signed an agreement with BAE Systems to integrate anti-jamming GPS technology into Chunmoo rocket artillery munitions.

8 September

Arms

Inder Singh Bisht

Saab and Hanwha to Explore GLSDB Integration With Chunmoo MLRS

Saab has signed a memorandum of understanding with Hanwha Aerospace to explore integrating the Ground-Launched Small Diameter Bomb into the Chunmoo rocket artillery system.

3 September

Asia Pacific

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

S.Korea Puts Fresh Firepower on Display at Eastern Europe’s Top Defense Expo

South Korea’s defense giants are rolling into the International Defense Industry Exhibition 2025 in Poland with new tanks, submarines, radars, drones, and artillery systems.

Aug- 2025 -

22 August

Arms

Republic of Korea Armed Forces deploying a K9 Thunder during Exercise Talisman Sabre 2023 at Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland. *** Local Caption *** Exercise Talisman Sabre 2023 is being conducted across northern Australia from 22 July to 4 August. More than 30,000 military personnel from 13 nations will directly participate in Talisman Sabre 2023, primarily in Queensland but also in Western Australia, the Northern Territory and New South Wales. Talisman Sabre is the largest Australia-US bilaterally planned, multilaterally conducted exercise and a key opportunity to work with likeminded partners from across the region and around the world. Fiji, France, Indonesia, Japan, Republic of Korea, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Tonga, the United Kingdom, Canada and Germany are all participating in Talisman Sabre 2023 with the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand attending as observers. Occurring every two years, Talisman Sabre reflects the closeness of our alliance and strength of our enduring military relationship with the United States and also our commitment to working with likeminded partners in the region. Now in its tenth iteration, Talisman Sabre provides an opportunity to exercise our combined capabilities to conduct high-end, multi-domain warfare, to build and affirm our military-to-military ties and interoperability, and strengthen our strategic partnerships.

Inder Singh Bisht

South Korea Sells 20 K9 Howitzers in First Vietnam Export Deal

South Korea’s Hanwha Aerospace has signed an export agreement with Vietnam for its K9 self-propelled howitzers.

Jul- 2025 -

1 July

Asia Pacific

Giulia Bernacchi

Turkey to Equip S. Korean Next-Gen Vehicles With Gunshot Detection System

ASELSAN will work with Hanwha Aerospace to install the SEDA 100 Gunshot Detection System in Seoul’s future armored vehicles.

Jun- 2025 -

30 June

Air

KF-21 Boramae fighter jet. Photo: Korea Aerospace Industries

Rojoef Manuel

S.Korea Orders 80 Hanwha Engines for Boramae Jets

Hanwha Aerospace has received a contract to supply propulsion systems for South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae fifth-generation combat aircraft.

Apr- 2025 -

30 April

Asia Pacific

Joe Saballa

South Korea Unleashes Unmanned K9A3 Artillery Beast

Hanwha Aerospace has dropped the first high-fidelity visual of its K9A3 unmanned howitzer — a cinematic rendering providing the most detailed glimpse yet of the futuristic artillery weapon.

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