Tag: Pyongyang

North Korea Launch Zone Found

Spy agencies spot launch sites for N. Korean missiles

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Musudan Missile / allthingsnuclear.org

U.S. and allied intelligence agencies have identified the launch zone on North Korea’s east coast where Pyongyang’s military is set to fire a salvo of missiles that risk being shot down by U.S. missile defenses in the region.

The North Korean Missile Threat

North Korean missile firing highlights growing threat

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North Korea rocket launch / AP

North Korea’s successful test firing of a long-range missile on Tuesday is a major step in Pyongyang’s ability to hit U.S. cities with nuclear-tipped missiles fired from hard-to-find mobile launchers, U.S. officials and private specialists said.