North Korea Rouses Neighbors to Reconsider Nuclear Weapons

[DemolitionMan]

By DAVID E. SANGER, CHOE SANG-HUN and MOTOKO RICHOCT.
As North Korea races to build a weapon that for the first time could threaten American cities, its neighbors are debating whether they need their own nuclear arsenals.

The North’s rapidly advancing capabilities have scrambled military calculations across the region, and doubts are growing the United States will be able to keep the atomic genie in the bottle.
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/28/world/asia/north-korea-nuclear-weapons-japan-south-korea.html

[DemolitionMan]

I really do not see South Korea to produce their own bombs. They can get them when they are retired and stored by the United States at various facilities. They can probably get the old B61 bombs from the United States. The new B-61s are on line.