Korean and U.S. naval officers pose for a photograph after signing an preliminary settlement to kind a joint group on maritime science and know-how cooperation on the U.S. Workplace of Naval Analysis in Virginia, Oct. 31, on this photograph launched by the Korea’s Navy the following day. Yonhap
The navies of Korea and the US have agreed to create a joint cooperative group on maritime science and know-how, officers stated Friday, amid efforts to deepen bilateral protection and know-how ties.
Representatives from the 2 sides signed an preliminary settlement to kind the Maritime Science, Know-how and Capabilities Steering Group on the U.S. Workplace of Naval Analysis in Virginia on Thursday (native time), in line with the South’s Navy.
The group will deal with 4 areas — future applied sciences, info warfare, multi-domain warfare in addition to platforms and weapons — to cowl cooperation on synthetic intelligence, quantum know-how, unmanned techniques and different superior applied sciences.
The 2 sides started discussions on the group’s creation when Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Yang Yong-mo visited the U.S. for talks together with his U.S. counterpart, Lisa M. Franchetti.
The signing got here after the protection chiefs of South Korea and the U.S. held their annual safety talks on the Pentagon on Wednesday, the place they reaffirmed their dedication to modernizing the alliance primarily based on science and know-how cooperation. (Yonhap)
