The North Korean Ballistic Missile Threat
Pyongyang possesses a substantial arsenal of short- and medium-range mobile ballistic missiles deployed throughout the country, including: 1) 500 Hwasong-5…
The North Korean Ballistic Missile Threat
Ballistic Missile Defense in South Korea
To defend against the North Korean missile force, South Korea currently has a mix of Patriot systems with the older…
Two Illustrative Layered Defense Deployments
The first scenario for deployment of a layered defense assumes that North Korea launches its missiles from an operating area…
Layered Defenses and Interceptor Efficiency
While two THAAD batteries can be deployed in such a way to cover all of South Korea, an additional critical…