Yoon honors Dutch ward dead in Amsterdam South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol (2nd from R) and his wife, Kim Keon Hee (R), place a wreath in front of the National Monument at Dam Square in Amsterdam on Dec. 12, 2023, to pay tribute to Dutch war dead during his state visit to the Netherlands. (Yonhap)
S. Korea-U.S. drills South Korean and U.S. troops take part in a combined exercise at the Korea Combat Training Center in Inje, 165 kilometers east of Seoul, in this photo provided by the South’s Army on Dec. 10, 2023. (Yonhap)
Relocation of N. Korean sub A North Korean submarine, which was seized after infiltrating South Korea’s eastern coast while carrying 25 armed guerillas in September 1996, is displayed at a unification park in Gangneung, 163 kilometers east of Seoul, on Dec. 4, 2023. The submarine will be relocated to the Navy’s First Fleet in the nearby city of Donghae, as the park is scheduled to be converted into an auto camping ground. (Yonhap)
Simultaneous conversation at subway station A station employee converses simultaneously with a foreigner in their respective mother tongues through a transparent OLED screen during the demonstration of a new foreign language service introduced by Seoul Metro at a subway station in Seoul on Dec. 4, 2023. (Yonhap)
1st military drug sniffer dogs This photo, provided by the Air Force, shows Dindin, a 4-year-old retriever, one of the two first military drug sniffer dogs. The Air Force announced on Dec. 3, 2023, that these two drug detection dogs have been assigned to the 20th Fighter Wing and the Education and Training Command.
Air Force chief visits air, space operations center South Korea’s Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Lee Young-su (C, front row) poses for a photo during a visit to the Korea Air and Space Operation Center at the Air Force Operations Command in Pyeongtaek, 70 kilometers south of Seoul, on Dec. 4, 2023, in this photo provided by the Air Force. (Yonhap)
Snow on Jiri mountainJ iri mountain is covered with snow in South Gyeongsang Province on Dec. 3, 2023, in this photo provided by the province’s Hamyang county. (Yonhap)
S. Korea’s satellite on SpaceX Falcon 9 lifts off from U.S. base A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying South Korea’s first indigenous spy satellite lifts off from the U.S. Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Dec. 1, 2023 (local time), in this photo provided by SpaceX. (Yonhap)
