The South Korean Navy’s 1200 tonne Cheonan (PCC-722) was a Pohang-class corvette vessel commissioned in 1989. Its primary mission was coastal patrol with an emphasis on anti-submarine operations. It ...

PYEONGTAEK, South Korea -- Nearly 10 years after the sinking of the ROKS Cheonan, the broken ship, which looks like it was just raised from the depths, serves as a memorial for the Republic of Korea ...

CHEONAN, South Korea -- The city of Cheonan honored the American and Korean Soldiers who fought and fell in the Battle of Cheonan during a brief ceremony at Martin Park here on July 8. The Korea ...

On Thursday, the South Korean government marked the 10-year anniversary of the sinking of ROKS Cheonan, a South Korean naval vessel that was hit by a North Korean torpedo in 2010. In commemorating the ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. While the United States viewed Lee Myung-Bak’s handling of the incident as sober ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Two months ago, the sinking of the South Korean corvette Cheonan appeared to mark ...

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Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

On a chilly evening in late March, a South Korean naval ship called the Cheonan was conducting routine exercises in waters just off the coast of a sparsely populated island in what the Koreans call ...

Produced by Chung Ji-young, Baek Seung-woo’s feature film debut challenges the South Korean government’s claim that the North is accountable for the 2010 sinking of a navy vessel that left 46 seamen ...