North Korea’s Actions ‘Reckless, Ultimately Self-destructive’ - says Gates
Gates Calls North Korea’s Actions ‘Reckless, Ultimately Self-destructive’ By Fred W. Baker III American Forces Press Service SINGAPORE, May 30, 2009 – In some of his strongest words on the subject to date, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates today said the United States will not accept North Korea as a nuclear weapons state and promised to defend U.S. [...]
NORAD and USNORTHCOM Monitor North Korean Launch
NORAD and USNORTHCOM Monitor North Korean Launch April 05, 2009 PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. — North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command officials acknowledged today that North Korea launched a Taepo Dong 2 missile at 10:30 p.m. EDT Saturday which passed over the Sea of Japan/East Sea and the nation of Japan. Stage [...]