# S. Korea officially begins to implement THAAD# views: 7.92m
The Terminal High Altitude Area Defense ( THAAD) has officially begun its installment in South Korea.
United States Forces Korea began transporting THAAD equipment to Seongju county yesterday early morning, CCTV News said.
Accompanying the largescale transports was the arrival of US naval vessels including an aircraft carrier off the coast of the Korean Peninsula on Tuesday.