Update: US Patriot unit returns to Korean Peninsula after Iran missile war

The U.S. Forces Korea said the Patriot unit's combat experience in the Middle East would help refine its defensive posture.
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The INSIDER daily digest -- October 28, 2025

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THAAD Missile Test • Terminal High Altitude Area Defense

The U.S. Missile Defense Agency, Ballistic Missile Defense System Operational Test Agency, and U.S. Army soldiers of the E-62 Battery, 11th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, conducted an intercept test ...
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MDA is disaggregating THAAD to integrate with IBCS in 'big' five-year software project

IBCS integration would substantially improve the performance of THAAD against sophisticated threats , has overcome earlier concerns by ...

South Korea cautious that Xi Jinping’s visit will lead to end of cultural ‘ban’

The Chinese leader’s Apec stay raises expectations that an unofficial boycott would be lifted, but official bodies urge calm.

S Korea presidential office says China 'out-of-place' on THAAD

South Korea''s presidential office rebuked today China''s criticism of its decision to deploy an advanced anti-missile defence, urging Beijing to instead play a stronger role against North Korea''s ...

Patriot missile batteries return to S. Korea from Mideast deployment

Patriot missile batteries return to S. Korea from Mideast deployment. US Patriot missile defense units have been redeployed to South Korea following a mission in the Middle East, according to reports ...

Will Xi Jinping’s visit end China’s unofficial ‘ban’ on South Korean culture?

The Chinese leader's Apec stay raises expectations that an unofficial boycott would be lifted, but official bodies urge calm ...