President Lee Jae Myung applauded Korea’s planned nuclear-powered submarine program as "a symbol of our commitment to self-reliant defense," which could also accelerate efforts to reclaim wartime operational control from the United States.

President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday instructed officials to accelerate efforts to fulfill South Korea's plan to acquire nuclear-powered submarines....

President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday instructed officials to accelerate efforts to fulfill South Korea's plan to acquire nuclear-powered submarines. The president