Defense Policy

Fostering the defense industry as a national strategic industry

Six Major Defense Management Priorities

Fostering the defense industry as a national cutting-edge strategic industry to establish a virtuous cycle where building advanced forces leads to the expansion of defense industry exports and vice versa, and actively supporting the global competitiveness of the defense industry

Key Implementation Tasks

  • Strengthening the government-wide defense product exports support system
  • Creating an R&D environment to enhance the technological competitiveness of defense enterprises
  • Expansion of defense industry cooperation with the conclusion of the ROK-US Reciprocal Defense Procurement Agreement
  • Development of various systems to support defense product exports
  • Expansion of ROK-US defense S&T cooperation