Japan Looks at Thaad to Reinforce SM-3, PAC-3 Against North Korea

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Tokyo is considering adding an extra layer to its ballistic-missile defenses as the latest information from Seoul suggests a rising North Korean threat to Japan. The Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (Thaad) system, developed by Lockheed Martin and entering service with the U.S. Army, would form...

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