Pohang Coast Search Efforts Continue for Missing Defense Industry Officers
(Pohang = Yonhap News) By Reporter Daeseong Son – A rescue operation is currently underway on the coast of Nam-gu, Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do, as authorities search for two defense industry officers who went missing after their armored vehicle was flooded. The incident occurred on the afternoon of September 26th while the vehicle was undergoing testing near the 1st Marine Division.
In response to the accident, military authorities, defense companies, coast guards, and fire departments have mobilized resources to aid in the search and rescue efforts. The Defense Acquisition Program Administration has released a statement acknowledging the incident and expressing their cooperation with relevant organizations. They are currently investigating the exact circumstances surrounding the accident.
A defense industry official confirmed that both military and civilian divers are involved in the search operation. These efforts include the deployment of helicopters and rescue boats from the military, coast guard, and fire department, who are combing the coast of Nam-gu, Pohang.
Search and Rescue Operation Conducted for Missing Individuals on Pohang Coast
(Pohang/Seoul = Yonhap News) By Reporters Son Dae-seong and Park Soo-yoon – On the afternoon of September 26th, a flood incident occurred during a test run of an armored vehicle in Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, where the 1st Marine Division is located. Subsequently, two officers from the defense industry who were inside the vehicle went missing.
In response, the military authorities, coast guard, and fire department initiated a search and rescue operation, deploying helicopters and rescue boats. The Defense Acquisition Program Administration has informed the press corps of the Ministry of National Defense about the incident and pledged close collaboration with related organizations in investigating the accident.
The search is currently being conducted by military and civilian divers in coordination with various agencies involved in the rescue efforts.
Search Underway for Missing Individuals on Pohang Coast
(Pohang = Yonhap News) By Reporter Dae-seong Son – On the afternoon of September 26th, a joint effort involving the military authorities, coast guard, and fire department was launched to search and rescue individuals who went missing on the coast of Nam-gu, Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do. The incident occurred when an armored vehicle being tested in the area was flooded, leading to the disappearance of two defense industry officers.
Helicopters and rescue boats have been deployed by the responding agencies to assist in the search and rescue operation. Military and civilian divers are actively involved in the efforts to locate the missing individuals.
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Pohang coast where missing people are searched
(Pohang = Yonhap News) Reporter Daeseong Son = On the afternoon of the 26th, search authorities are conducting rescue operations for missing people on the coast of Nam-gu, Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do, where the 1st Marine Division has been located. At around 3 pm this day, an armored vehicle that was being tested nearby was flooded, and two defense industry officers went missing. 2023.9.26 sds123@yna.co.kr
(Pohang/Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporters Son Dae-seong and Park Soo-yoon = At about 3 pm on the 26th, an armored vehicle that was being tested on the coast of Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, where the 1st Marine Division is located, there was a flood.
In this accident, two officers from the defense industry who were inside the armored vehicle went missing.
Military authorities, defense companies, coast guards, and fire authorities are conducting rescue operations.
The Defense Acquisition Program Administration sent a text message to the press corps of the Ministry of National Defense, saying, “A flooding accident occurred during the test run of the amphibious assault vehicle (KAAV-II), which is being explored and developed from under the supervision of the Defense Development Agency (ADD),” and added, “We will work closely with related organizations.” “We are investigating the exact circumstances of the accident,” he said.
A defense industry official said in a phone call with Yonhap News that “military and civilian divers are conducting a search.”
missing person search
(Pohang = Yonhap News) Reporter Dae-seong Son = On the afternoon of the 26th, the military authorities, the coast guard, and the fire department sent helicopters and rescue boats to search and rescue people who were missing on the coast of Nam-gu, Pohang – rumor, Gyeongsangbuk-do. On this day, an armored vehicle that was being tested here flooded, and two defense industry officers inside went missing. 2023.9.26 sds123@yna.co.kr
missing person search
(Pohang = Yonhap News) Reporter Dae-seong Son = On the afternoon of the 26th, the military authorities, the coast guard, and the fire department sent helicopters and rescue boats to search and rescue people who were missing on the coast of Nam-gu, Pohang – rumor, Gyeongsangbuk-do. On this day, an armored vehicle that was being tested here flooded, and two defense industry officers inside went missing. 2023.9.26 sds123@yna.co.kr
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