South Korea openly refused to comply with the Chinese threats and South Korean public opinion became even more enthusiastic about the high tech and very expensive (over $100 million per launcher and ...

Footage on social media showed what security sources later confirmed as the firing of a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) battery missile to intercept a Houthi attack from Yemen early on ...

The U.S. military will open its Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) base in Guam to the South Korean media next week ...

Lockheed's THAAD launcher is one element of this highly integral anti-missile system. The graphic from Raytheon shows the rest of the equipment needed for each enemy target interception.

The US deployed a top air-defense battery to Israel in October after a huge Iranian attack. The THAAD system has now been used in combat twice — once in December and another time in January. THAAD's ...