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South Korea Showcases Advanced Artillery in Canada Visit

3/13/2025

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South Korean defense officials visited Ottawa on March 5-6, 2025, to present cutting-edge military equipment, including K9 howitzers, as part of Canada’s Indirect Fires Modernisation program. This partnership not only seeks to diversify Canada’s defense options beyond the U.S. but also aims to bolster artillery capabilities, ensuring effectiveness even in harsh weather.

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South Korean defense officials visited Ottawa on March 5-6, 2025, to present cutting-edge military equipment, including K9 howitzers, as part of Canada’s Indirect Fires Modernisation program. This partnership not only seeks to diversify Canada’s defense options beyond the U.S. but also aims to bolster artillery capabilities, ensuring effectiveness even in harsh weather.