Technology Cooperation
The chief of U.S. naval operations, Adm. Daryl Caudle, visited the shipyards of South Korea's leading shipbuilders HD Hyundai Heavy Industries and Hanwha Ocean to discuss shipbuilding cooperation between Seoul and Washington. The visit focused on advancing the Make American Shipbuilding Great Again (MASGA) initiative. It is expected to accelerate talks on technological cooperation and supply-chain integration.