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September 30, 2016

THAAD’s new home will be golf course in South Korean mountains

Stars and Stripes: An 18-hole golf course in the mountains above a southeastern farming area will be the new home

September 30, 2016

China warns against US deployment of THAAD anti-missile system in S. Korea

Russia Today: The Chinese Defense Ministry has warned the US against deploying the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense system in

September 29, 2016

U.S. looks to accelerate deployment of South Korea missile defense

Military Times: The U.S. intends to deploy a missile defense system in South Korea “as soon as possible” to counter

September 23, 2016

U.S. official says THAAD not negotiable in North Korea sanctions push

Reuters: The planned U.S. deployment of a THAAD anti-missile system in South Korea is not negotiable as part of efforts

September 23, 2016

Japan ponders boosting missile defense to counter N. Korea

The Asahi Shimbun: Japan may beef up its ballistic missile defense system in response to Pyongyang’s nuclear and missile tests,

September 22, 2016

Behind the Scenes / Japan needs to boost ballistic missile defense

The Japan News: North Korea has rapidly improved its nuclear weapon and ballistic missile technology, making it a serious threat

September 19, 2016

People’s Party moving towards more lenient stance on THAAD following nuke test

Yon hap News Agency: South Korea’s minor opposition People’s Party is moving towards a more lenient stance in regards to

September 19, 2016

Gov’t: Final Assessment Under Way for Alternative THAAD Location

KBS: The Defense Ministry announced on Monday that a final assessment is under way to scope out an alternative location

September 15, 2016

How one of the world’s most advanced missile-defense systems works in one graphic

Business Insider: Here’s a brief breakdown of the process: 1. Radar detects threat THAAD’s first line of defense is its

September 13, 2016

“It’s not funny anymore’- This graphic shows the reach of North Korea’s ballistic missiles

Business Insider: WASHINGTON, DC — North Korea’s fifth and largest nuclear test last Friday was a wake-up call to us all. “The tone