The Republic of Korea Navy’s most capable warships, including Sejong the Great-class and Jeongjo the Great-class Aegis destroyers, as well as Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class destroyers, participated in the drills, which spanned Nov. 9-11, 2025, in the Sea of Japan and Korean Strait. Republic of Korea Navy photo
Destroyers from the South Korean Navy’s new surface action formation held the first fleet-level maritime training exercise over the weekend in a demonstration of Seoul’s growing blue water naval capabilities, US Naval Institute News reports.