U.S. successfully tests THAAD missile defense system over Alaska: MDA



News U.S. successfully tests THAAD missile defense system over Alaska: MDA Test indicates THAAD's capability to defend Guam, Japan and South Korea from DPRK missiles Leo Byrne July 11, 2017 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON THAAD 2nd Launch2 by U.S. Missile Defense Agency on 2015-11-01 08:09:51 The U.S. conducted a successful test of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile defense system on Tuesday morning, according to a press release from the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) The system intercepted a projectile designed to simulate an intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) and took place over Alaska. The U.S. conducted a successful test of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile defense system on Tuesday morning, according to a press release from the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) The system intercepted a projectile designed to simulate an intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) and took place over Alaska. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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U.S. successfully tests THAAD missile defense system over Alaska: MDA

Test indicates THAAD's capability to defend Guam, Japan and South Korea from DPRK missiles

Leo Byrne July 11, 2017

U.S. successfully tests THAAD missile defense system over Alaska: MDA

THAAD 2nd Launch2 by U.S. Missile Defense Agency on 2015-11-01 08:09:51

The U.S. conducted a successful test of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile defense system on Tuesday morning, according to a press release from the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA)

The system intercepted a projectile designed to simulate an intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) and took place over Alaska.

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