SEOUL, Oct. 31 (Yonhap) -- The government is considering establishing an interagency team of relevant ministries to develop and build a long-coveted nuclear-powered submarine, a government source said ...

Dec. 18 (Asia Today) --Nuclear-powered submarines should be viewed as an industrial, technology and energy strategy before they are treated as a defense procurement project, Hanyang University public ...

The Korean government is moving forward with plans to develop and build nuclear-powered submarines — a project widely regarded as the most ambitious weapons acquisition effort in the country’s history ...

Project 677 diesel-electric submarines are designed to destroy enemy surface ships and vessels, conduct patrols, conduct reconnaissance, protect sea lanes, lay minefields, and perform other missions ...