THAAD Missile Test — Precision Defense in Action Description - Experience the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system in action — a cutting-edge missile defense platform developed to intercept and destroy ballistic threats during their terminal phase of flight. This advanced “hit-to-kill” technology provides protection to military forces and allied nations against short and medium-range missile attacks. 🎓 Educational content only — footage courtesy of DVIDS #reels #fbreels #THAAD #Mi

11K views · 61 reactions | Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) plays a vital role in the United States' strategy to establish a comprehensive, multi-tiered ballistic missile defense network. This missile can reach a peak speed of about eight times the speed of sound, placing it in the “hypersonic” category. | Interesting Engineering | Facebook

3K views · 57 reactions | Defending the Marianas from enemy threats. KUAM heads up north to an area called "Site X." It's the location of the terminal high-altitude area defense system (THAAD). Soldiers there keeping watch give us an exclusive look at the defense system as tensions in the region continue with foreign nations like North Korea. | KUAM News | Facebook