This is the 15055th most frequent Korean word.
발사했다고
"Fired" or "launched."
Here, '발사했다고' conveys that missiles were launched as part of a training exercise, emphasizing action taken by the military.
군이 훈련 중 미사일을 발사했다고 발표했습니다.
The military announced that they launched missiles during training.
In this usage, '발사했다고' is used metaphorically, describing the action of releasing or projecting a rescue device in a critical situation.
소방관이 긴급 상황에서 구조 로프를 발사했다고 말했습니다.
The firefighter said they launched a rescue rope during the emergency.
In this sentence, '발사했다고' indicates that the subject (the rocket) carried out the action of launching, communicating a past event that has been reported.