Category: Picture of the Day

Picture of the Day: North Korean Artillery Firing Drill

N.K. leader guides artillery firing drill
N.K. leader guides artillery firing drill
This photo, provided by North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency, shows a firing drill by the North Korean Army’s front-line combined artillery units “who have put the enemy’s capital in their striking range” on March 7, 2024, which North Korean leader Kim Jong-un guided. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Rescue Drill

SSU drill as part of Freedom Shield exercise
SSU drill as part of Freedom Shield exercise
Life savers from the 6th ship salvage unit of the Navy’s First Fleet conduct a drill in the East Sea on March 11, 2024, as part of the ongoing Freedom Shield 2024 exercise, an 11-day annual South Korea-U.S. joint drill against North Korean provocations, in this photo provided by the First Fleet. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Capsized Fishing Boat

Capsized fishing boat
Capsized fishing boa
tRescue authorities search a 20-ton fishing vessel capsized in waters off the southern coastal city of Tongyeong on March 9, 2024, in this photo provided by the Coast Guard. The incident left four dead and five others missing. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Anti-Terrorism Drill In Seoul

Anti-terror drill
Anti-terror drill
Soldiers from the Army’s 52nd Infantry Division carry out an anti-terror drill at a broadcaster in Seoul on March 6, 2024, as part of the ongoing Freedom Shield 2024 exercise between South Korea and the United States against North Korean provocations. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Spring Time On Jeju

Spring on Jeju
Spring on Jeju
People visit a field of rapeseed flowers in Jeju City on the southern island of Jeju on March 10, 2024. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Spring Begins to Arrive in South Korea

Arrival of spring
Arrival of spring
Tourists enjoy cornelian cherry flowers in bloom in Gurye, 261 km south of Seoul, in this photo provided by the county. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Everland Returns Panda to China

Panda bids farewell ahead of return to China
Panda bids farewell ahead of return to China
This photo, provided by Everland, shows giant panda Fu Bao appearing to the public for the last time at the Everland amusement park on March 3, 2024, ahead of its return to China in April. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: US & ROK F-15 Pilots Train Together

S. Korean, U.S. pilots conduct Buddy Squadron
S. Korean, U.S. pilots conduct Buddy Squadron
South Korean and U.S. Air Force pilots pose for a photo in front of an F-15K fighter at Osan Air Base in Pyeongtaek, 60 kilometers south of Seoul, on March 4, 2024, as their joint drill, Buddy Squadron, kicked off the same day, in this photo provided by the South Korean Air Force. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Freedom Shield Exercise Kicking Off

Day ahead of Freedom Shield exercise
Day ahead of Freedom Shield exerciseAn RC-12X Guardrail prepares for take-off at Camp Humphreys in Pyeongtaek, 60 kilometers south of Seoul, on March 3, 2024, a day ahead of South Korea and the United States’ annual joint military drills, named the Freedom Shield exercise. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: ROK & US Participate in Cobra Gold Exercise

S. Korea, U.S., Thailand take part in Cobra Gold drills
S. Korea, U.S., Thailand take part in Cobra Gold drills
The Marine Corps and other troops of South Korea, the United States and Thailand pose for a photo ahead of the joint multinational Cobra Gold exercise on a coastal area in the Southeast Asian country on March 1, 2024, in this photo provided by the Korean Marine Corps command. (Yonhap)