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August 12, 2016

S. Korea defense chief to visit THAAD site next week for dialogue

Yonhap: South Korea’s defense chief plans to visit Seongju county, which was selected to host the advanced U.S. missile defense

August 11, 2016

US seeks to ease Chinese anger over missile defense plans

Fox: A senior U.S. military official says an advanced U.S. missile defense system that is to be deployed in South

August 11, 2016

‘THAAD can intercept missiles 100 percent’

Korea Times: Vice Adm. James Syring, director of the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA), said Thursday that his country’s advanced

August 11, 2016

U.S. to conduct interception test against Musudan-type missiles next year: MDA chief

Yonhap: SEOUL, Aug. 11 (Yonhap) — The United States will carry out an interception test against Musudan-type intermediate-range ballistic missiles

August 11, 2016

Japan Eyes Deploying THAAD Battery

Chosun: The Japanese Defense Ministry wants to buy a Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense battery to step up its defense against

August 10, 2016

China’s unease over THAAD thwarts U.N. censure of North Korea missile

Reuters: The United Nations Security Council has been unable to condemn the launch of a missile by North Korea that

August 5, 2016

S Korea says it is willing to share THAAD radar intel with Japan

Japan Times: The South Korean Defense Ministry said Thursday that it could share information on North Korean missile launches obtained

August 5, 2016

China’s vociferous reactions over THAAD may hurt its neighborhood diplomacy, leadership ambitions

Yonhap News: China’s vociferous reactions over the planned dispatch of an advanced U.S. antimissile system to South Korea could compromise

August 5, 2016

China Mulls Ramping Up Its Missile Defense With Russia

Defense Talk: With the televised demonstration of China’s latest system of intercepting incoming ballistic missiles during the intermediate stage of

August 4, 2016

South Korea military says could consider new site for THAAD on request

YonhapNews: South Korea’s defense ministry said Thursday it will consider a new site in Seongju for the deployment of an