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July 7, 2016

N.K. claims it has capacity to counter U.S. new military strategy

Yonhap News: North Korea claimed Thursday that it has the full capacity to counter the U.S.’ new military strategy, warning

July 7, 2016

State Dept. approves SM-2 missile sale to S. Korea

UPI: The U.S. State Department has approved the proposed sale of 17 SM-2 Block IIIB missiles and missile containers to

July 6, 2016

THAAD response to North Korea missiles at center of debate

UPI: SEOUL, July 5 (UPI) — A debate is escalating over command of THAAD, the U.S. anti-missile defense system, and

July 5, 2016

Three sites shortlisted for THAAD deployment in South Korea

The Korea Times: Three sites have been shortlisted as candidates for hosting a U.S. Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD)

July 1, 2016

25K military personnel converge in Hawaii for RIMPAC war games

Hawaii News Now: JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM More than 25,000 military personnel from two dozen nations are in Hawaii for

June 29, 2016

North Korea’s long-range Scud can reach U.S. Yokosuka base

The Japan Times: North Korea’s extended-range Scud missiles are capable of reaching the U.S. naval base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture,

June 27, 2016

S. Korea, US, & Japan to Conduct 1st Missile Warning Drill on Tuesday

KBS World Radio: South Korea, the U.S. and Japan will jointly hold, for the first time, a missile defense exercise

June 24, 2016

THAAD capable of intercepting N.K. mid-range missile

Korea Herald: The advanced U.S. missile defense system THAAD is believed to be capable of intercepting North Korea’s intermediate-range ballistic

June 24, 2016

Carter: N. Korea launch shows need for robust Pacific missile defense

Stars and Stripes: Secretary of Defense Ash Carter said Wednesday that North Korea’s launch of an intermediate-range ballistic missile shows

June 21, 2016

N. Korea preparing Musudan missile launch

Yonhap News: North Korea appears to be preparing to launch a Musudan intermediate-range ballistic missile from the east coast, a