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South Korea to Train Its Entire 500,000-Strong Military to Use Drones

Ars TechnicaยทSaturday, 27 June 2026
South Korea to Train Its Entire 500,000-Strong Military to Use Drones

South Korea has announced plans to train every soldier in its half-million-strong military on drones, calling them a 'universal combat tool.' The country is repositioning drones as a core part of modern warfare rather than a specialist skill. This is one of the most ambitious military drone programs announced by any nation.

Why It Matters

As drone warfare reshapes global conflicts, this move signals a major shift in how armies are trained โ€” a conversation that defence establishments worldwide, including India's, are actively having.

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