Taking photos at military bases?

2025.08.26 Print

1.

A: Where are you planning to go for your upcoming holiday?

B: I would like to visit a military base to take some nice photos!

2.

A: Huh?! Do you know that unless you have special permission, for example during open days in designated areas, you cannot take a photo in a military camp?

B: I was just planning on taking one in a foreign country! I still can’t do it?

3.

A: There were two tourists allegedly taking pictures in an American military base in South Korea and were arrested. We can see that countries all over the world have measures in place to safeguard national secrets and military safety as well as prevent others from getting sensitive information.

4. 

B: I see, now I know military safety is so important to all countries, I have to bear in mind that no photos should be taken in sensitive places.