Event Brief
South Korea funds early work on Chang Bogo N nuclear sub
By The BriefBrief · Sources (8)
Filed: Sep 15, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET
Summary: South Korea has allocated $74.4 million (100 billion won) for early research and design of its Chang Bogo N nuclear-powered submarine program. Seoul also notified the International Atomic Energy Agency that it needs nuclear material for marine propulsion, with the first submarine class planned to launch in the mid-2030s.
WHO: South Korea’s government
WHAT: Allocated $74.4 million for early research and design of the Chang Bogo N nuclear-powered submarine and notified the IAEA about using nuclear material for marine propulsion.
WHEN: Sep 15, 2026
WHERE: South Korea
WHY: Seoul is pursuing nuclear-powered submarines and intends to build its own systems, including using nuclear material for marine propulsion.
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