Advisory panel to be established to step up defense guideline review

The government plans to set up an advisory panel to push ahead with discussions on reviewing national defense buildup guidelines toward the year-end deadline, according to a governmental source.The first meeting of the new panel with members including defense experts and academics could be held Wednesday to discuss strengthening of defense capabilities in outer space, cyberspace and electronic wars, the source said.The Defense Ministry aims to compile the revised version of the National Defense Program Guidelines based on their discussions and gain the Cabinet's approval by the end of this …READ FULL ARTICLE