On October 15, 2025 (local time), Vice Admiral Tae-ho Won (Ret.), President of KIMS, and Dr. Samman Chung, Director of the Center for Maritime Security, visited the Center for Naval Analyses (CNA) in Arlington, Virginia. They were received by Dr. David Finkelstein, Distinguished Research Fellow for National Security Affairs, along with leading China and Indo-Pacific experts at CNA.
During the meeting, both sides exchanged views on developments in the Indo-Pacific region and the evolving strategic competition between the United States and China. They also agreed to resume mutual exchanges that had been paused during the COVID-19 pandemic and committed to pursuing expanded academic cooperation and joint research initiatives.

