The U.S. test-fired its THAAD anti-ballistic missile system from Alaska on Tuesday, successfully intercepting a target missile launched from an Air Force Cargo plane north of Hawaii. This comes a week after North Korea successfully test-launched an intermediate-range ballistic missile capable of hitting Alaska. http://fxn.ws/2udvKcK | Fox News

The U.S. defense industry, led by Lockheed Martin, is planning to significantly increase output of Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) interceptors following government requests to assess expanded manufacturing capacity. Current production of THAAD Talon interceptors sits at roughly 96 missiles per year, approximately eight per month, but business and defense officials have evaluated options to boost output three- to fourfold over the coming years to support allied needs and sustain inve

#Israel tendrá una nueva arma de defensa. El Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense (#THAAD), usa una combinación de sistemas de radar e interceptores avanzados, siendo una de las armas antimisiles más poderosas del Ejército estadounidense. 🔗 Más: https://cnn.it/488hi5V | CNN en Español