Hanwha Ocean has received a contract to build the lead KDDX destroyer for the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN), according to an announcement issued on 31 July 2026. The Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) signed the Korean next-generation destroyer contract, worth KRW837.9 billion (US$587 million), the same day. The vessel, the first of six in […]
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