South Korea Proposes 8.2% Defense Budget Hike for 2027 Amid Command Transition

Seoul's defense ministry is pushing for increased funding to support the transfer of wartime operational control and broader military modernization efforts.

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(LEAD) Defense ministry seeks 8.2 pct budget increase for 2027 amid OPCON transition, forces reform push

SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- The defense ministry said Tuesday it has proposed an ...

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South Korea Proposes 8.2% Defense Budget Hike for 2027 Amid Command Transition

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(LEAD) Defense ministry seeks 8.2 pct budget increase for 2027 amid OPCON transition, forces reform push

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