SECURITYJun 26 · 10:53 UTCFRANCE 24FRANCE24

South Korea bets on personal drones to shore up defensive capability

South Korea plans to equip every soldier with personal drones and train half a million soldiers in drone use to counter North Korea. The country aims to manufacture over 100,000 drones in three years amid a shrinking military personnel base.

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