According to the Associated Press, on October 1, the Ministry of Defense of South Korea held a ceremony in Feng Shui, South Korea, to commemorate the 77th anniversary of the founding of the army.
On the same day, more than 100 weapons were presented in the parade, including robot dogs, drones, K9 self-propelled cannons, K2 tanks, "Skylake"-2 air defense missiles, L-SAM air defense systems, and "War-5" missiles. among them, the "War-5" missile warhead weighs 8 tons and has strong ground drilling capabilities.
On the morning of October 1, local time, in a speech commemorating the 77th anniversary of South Korea's National Army Day, South Korean President Lee Jae-myung said that cutting-edge technology is changing the modern battlefield. In the future, the battlefield will be dominated by AI combat robots, drones, and ultra-precision high-performance missiles.For this purpose, South Korea will significantly increase the defense budget next year, raising 8.2% to 66.3 trillion yuan (approximately RMB 34 billion) by 2025.It will focus on investments in military drones, robots, cutting-edge aircraft engines and hidden technologies, Li said, South Korea should not rely on anyone for peace and prosperity, but to increase its own strength.
Regarding the issue of operational command power, Lee said:The future of South Korea will be based on a strong Korean-American alliance.Reclaim operational command and lead the joint defense system between South Korea and the United States。
Daily economic news from @CCTV International Times, Haiku News