South Korea to train half a million military personnel to become ‘drone warriors’

All branches of the military will be taught how to use technology that has become a game changer on the battlefield', says defence minister

All of South Korea's military forces will be trained as drone operators in a sweeping overhaul of its warfare strategy, the defence minister has said.

All soldiers should be able to use drones like a second personal firearm," Ahn Gyu-back, who heads the defence ministry in Seoul, said on Friday.