Retirement ceremony for S. Korea's 1st submarine

Retirement ceremony for S. Korea's 1st submarine

Sailors of the Navy pose for a group photo during the retirement ceremony of the ROKS Jang Bogo, South Korea's first naval submarine, at the Submarine Force Command in Changwon, some 380 kilometers southeast of Seoul, on Dec. 29, 2025, two days before it is officially decommissioned following 34 years of service protecting the nation's maritime sovereignty. (Yonhap)

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