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General Category => Military/Defense News => Topic started by: rangerrebew on September 11, 2017, 08:57:31 am
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September 6, 2017 10:35 pm JST
Kim Jong Un better heed warning, says US Navy commander
KEN MORIYASU, Chief desk editor
U.S. Pacific Fleet Commander Adm. Scott Swift spoke to the Nikkei Asian Review at the US Embassy in Tokyo on Wednesday. (Photo by Ken Moriyasu)
TOKYO -- A top U.S. Navy commander on Wednesday warned Pyongyang not to underestimate America's readiness to take action in response to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's weekly provocations that seem to signal he was either self-destructive or that he did not believe the U.S. would retaliate with military force.
https://asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Pyongyang-provocation/Kim-Jong-Un-better-heed-warning-says-US-Navy-commander