Korea's East Asia Daily quoted anonymous government officials as saying that if South Korea were to deploy military equipment to the Strait of Hormuz, its main consideration would be to join a US-led maritime alliance to provide military support. The Korean government plans to complete an evaluation of potential deployment options in October or November. South Korea prioritizes actions led by the US side because another multinational mission led by Britain and France has not yet been fully put into operation; South Korea may join the US-led operation first and then cooperate with the multinational mission led by Britain and France. Korea is evaluating deployable equipment, including P-8 maritime patrol aircraft and explosive ordnance disposal teams. According to the report, the South Korean presidential office said that the timing and form of military deployment in the Strait of Hormuz have not yet been determined.

Korea's East Asia Daily quoted anonymous government officials as saying that if South Korea were to deploy military equipment to the Strait of Hormuz, its main consideration would be to join a US-led maritime alliance to provide military support. The Korean government plans to complete an evaluation of potential deployment options in October or November. South Korea prioritizes actions led by the US side because another multinational mission led by Britain and France has not yet been fully put into operation; South Korea may join the US-led operation first and then cooperate with the multinational mission led by Britain and France. Korea is evaluating deployable equipment, including P-8 maritime patrol aircraft and explosive ordnance disposal teams. According to the report, the South Korean presidential office said that the timing and form of military deployment in the Strait of Hormuz have not yet been determined.