Posted on 08/12/2017 9:05:36 PM PDT by TigerLikesRooster
Satellite photos suggest North Korea preparing submarine missile test: report
A proven system would take Kim Jong-un’s strike threat to a new level, allowing deployment beyond the Korean peninsula
PUBLISHED : Saturday, 12 August, 2017, 3:32pm
UPDATED : Saturday, 12 August, 2017, 3:32pm
Recent satellite photos suggest North Korea could be preparing for fresh submarine-based ballistic missile tests, an expert on its military has said.
Joseph Bermudez, a specialist in North Korean defence and intelligence affairs, posted photographs on the 38 North blog of the US-Korea Institute at Johns Hopkins University, which he said could show preparations for a test of a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM).
“Recent commercial satellite imagery reveals several developments suggesting that North Korea may be accelerating the development of the sea-based leg of its nuclear forces,” he said.
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This is probably the solution short of preemptive nuclear war. So war it is
Don’t know if China would like it.
Maybe they’d do something about their leering monster stepchild.
Luverly.
These guys are a pain in the
That - the sub, Trump could take out, all by itself, and there should be no more reaction from North Korea, China or Russia than there was from South Korea and the U.S. when North Korea sunk the South Korean Navy ship, the Cheonan, in 2010. And what did the U.S. and South Korea do “in retaliation”? Zip, zilch, nada.
Interesting, but I’m concerned because these photos are about the same resolution as the U2 photos over Cuba in...
... August 1962.
No confirming photos, either.
Odd.
Weird.
Unconfirmed.
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