Wednesday, February 27, 2013

North Korea Claims It's Nuclear Missiles Can Reach The U.S.

North Korea: US 'Well Within' Nuclear Range -- Newser

Pyongyang propaganda also warns Korean peninsula near 'explosion'.

Pyongyang has a message for the US: North Korea has become a "fully-independent rocket and nuclear weapons state," according to an official website—and America "should be acutely aware that the US mainland is now well within the range of our strategic rockets and nuclear weapons." How credible is the warning? Experts say it could be awhile before the North actually has an intercontinental ballistic missile ready, AFP notes. But debris from December's rocket launch suggested its possible range included the US West Coast, according to South Korea. - See more at: http://www.newser.com/story/163547/north-korea-us-well-within-nuclear-range.html#sthash.cWBWXqBw.dpuf

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More News On North Korean Claims That Their Nuclear Missiles Can Reach The U.S.

N. Korea says nuclear weapons can reach US -- Space Daily/AFP
N. Korea: Our nuke missiles can hit mainland US -- RT
US within range of nuclear weapons: N Korea -- The Hindu
North Korea Nuclear Weapons Can Strike United States?
-- Guardian Express

My Comment: I am still skeptical of these claims, but there is no doubt about one thing .... North Korea is determined to one day have a nuclear arsenal that can reach any target in the world.

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