AN EXPOSED HORIZON : The Hidden Impact Of America’s Middle East Pivot On Korean Security
Jae Joon Han
On Tuesday afternoon, as U.S. media reported that some Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) systems deployed in South Korea were being moved to the Middle East, the THAAD base operated by U.S. Forces Korea in Seongju County, North Gyeongsang Province, was seen. Launchers stood upright pointing toward the sky, and a sense of desolation hung over the base 2026.3.10 / News1