[2026-03-28]South Korea Hosts First Military Commanders Meeting Under New Administration

President Lee Jae-myung convened the first major military commanders meeting since the new administration began.
The meeting focused on strengthening national defense, autonomous military capabilities, and addressing current security threats.
Held on March 27, 2026, the event included over 150 key military and defense officials.

[2026-03-24]South Korea’s 59th Central Integrated Defense Meeting Focuses on National Security Readiness

President Lee Jae-myung presided over the 59th Central Integrated Defense Meeting to strengthen national security readiness.
The meeting emphasized autonomous defense and coordinated response to modern security threats.
Held on March 23, 2026, the session gathered key national and local leaders.

[2026-02-21]South Korea Advances Smart Elite Military with Integrated Officer Commissioning

President Lee Jae-myung emphasized building a ‘smart elite military’ and strengthening autonomous defense.
The policy focuses on advanced weapon systems, integrated officer training, and national self-reliance.
The first integrated commissioning ceremony since 2017 was held on February 20, 2026.