October 17, 2016
Japan may speed up missile defense upgrades in wake of North Korean tests
Japan Times: The government may accelerate around ¥100 billion in planned spending to upgrade Japan’s ballistic missile defenses in the
Japan Times: The government may accelerate around ¥100 billion in planned spending to upgrade Japan’s ballistic missile defenses in the
Yonhap News: South Korea’s military chief stressed the need to strengthen the country’s missile defense capabilities to counter North Korea’s
Missile Defense Agency: The Missile Defense Agency (MDA), in conjunction with the Joint Functional Component Command for Integrated Missile Defense,
Defense News: The missile defense system of 2040 will be networked across nations and feature cyber and directed-energy components –
The Hankyoreh: MIT professor Theodore Postol says instead of THAAD, South Korea could prepare an alternative system “While it is
The Korea Herald: The U.S. military is expected to move one of its operational Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD)
Stars and Stripes: An 18-hole golf course in the mountains above a southeastern farming area will be the new home
Russia Today: The Chinese Defense Ministry has warned the US against deploying the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense system in
Military Times: The U.S. intends to deploy a missile defense system in South Korea “as soon as possible” to counter
Reuters: The planned U.S. deployment of a THAAD anti-missile system in South Korea is not negotiable as part of efforts
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