The Missile Defense System of South Korea

Updated factfile on the $1.0-billion dollar THAAD missile defense system, which is now operational in South Korea, US officials said on Monday, May 1, 2017.

US OKs $5 bn sale of missile defense systems to Saudi, UAE
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States announced Tuesday the sale of major missile…
Chinese, S. Korean leaders meet hoping to smooth tensions
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-In will hold talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping…
Chronology of North Korean missile development
SEOUL, South Korea -- For the second time in less than a month, North Korea has fired…
N. Korean group demands US be reduced to “ashes and darkness,” Japan be “sunken into sea”
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- A North Korean organization demanded Thursday that the United States…