{
  "id": 4995266,
  "title": "U.S. Army Acquisition Chief Reviews Hanwha Aerospace’s K9 and Missile Production Capabilities",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/u-s-army-acquisition-chief-reviews-hanwha-aerospaces-k9-and-missile",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-02T02:44:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Korea IT Times",
    "slug": "korea-it-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreaittimes.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=156670"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "U.S. Army Acquisition Chief Brent G. Ingraham recently visited Hanwha Aerospace's Changwon facilities in South Korea to assess the company's production capabilities for artillery systems and other defense platforms. During the visit, Ingraham and a U.S. delegation toured the production lines for Hanwha's wheeled K9 self-propelled howitzer, examined automated manufacturing processes, and observed mobility demonstrations. Hanwha's CEO, Michael Coulter, highlighted the importance of defense industrial cooperation in strengthening the U.S.-South Korea alliance and expressed confidence in Hanwha's manufacturing capabilities.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "US Army acquisition chief visits Hanwha Aerospace in Changwon",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/us-army-acquisition-chief-visits-hanwha-aerospace-in-changwon",
        "published": "2026-09-02T02:42:03.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}