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Hanwha Ocean Unveils Domestic Submarine Horizontal Launch System
Original: Hanwha Ocean Develops Domestic Submarine Horizontal Launch System After Decade of R&D
Hanwha Ocean has developed South Korea's first domestically produced submarine horizontal launch system following roughly ten years of research and development. The system, designed to launch missiles horizontally from submarines, reduces reliance on foreign technology and strengthens the country's underwater defense capabilities. The announcement has drawn attention from defense industry watchers amid growing maritime tensions in the region.
Why now: The announcement signals a significant step in South Korea's defense self-reliance amid regional security concerns.
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- Hanwha Ocean Develops Domestic Submarine Horizontal Launch System After Decade of R&D · Businesskorea
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