system known as Terminal High Altitude Area Defense or THAAD.

的彈道導彈防禦系統

A congressional report says the test of THAAD and Aegis systems was conducted in the vicinity

國會報告指出THAAD與神盾系統於十一月一日

of Wake Island in the western Pacific Ocean on November 1st.

在西太平洋威克島的附近進行測試

The U.S. Missile Defense Agency says the test stressed the ability of the systems to negate

美國國防部飛彈防禦署指出這項測試著重在系統打擊

two ballistic missile threats while Aegis ballistic missile defense simultaneously conducted

兩發導彈的能力，神盾導彈防禦系統同時啟動

an anti－air warfare operation. The U.S. wants to deploy a THAAD unit to South

對空作戰系統。美國想要在南韓利用THAAD

Korea to better defend against threats from North Korea′s ballistic missile and nuclear

以有效防禦來自北韓導彈與核武的威脅

programs. China and Russia have raised objections to

中國與俄羅斯聲明反對

its possible deployment, but Seoul and Washington insist. No discussions have been

部署該系統的可能性，但首爾與華盛頓堅持。相關的討論

held on the matter.

尚未進行