US, ROK and Japan start real-time data sharing on North Korean missile launches



News US, ROK and Japan start real-time data sharing on North Korean missile launches Seoul says system will improve detection and evaluation of DPRK missiles, with three countries to share info 24/7 Jeongmin Kim \| Shreyas Reddy December 19, 2023 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Photos of a North Korean ICBM launch and a U.S.-ROK-Japan naval exercise \| Image: KCNA (March 25, 2022) and ROK Navy (released April 17, 2023), edited by NK News The U.S., South Korea and Japan have started sharing real-time data on North Korean missile launches for the first time, Seoul’s defense ministry said Tuesday, a day after Pyongyang launched a solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). The move to operationalize the trilateral data-sharing system comes more than a year after the countries’ leaders first discussed the plan during a summit in Cambodia in Nov. 2022, seeking to improve their ability to assess missile threats. The U.S., South Korea and Japan have started sharing real-time data on North Korean missile launches for the first time, Seoul’s defense ministry said Tuesday, a day after Pyongyang launched a solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). The move to operationalize the trilateral data-sharing system comes more than a year after the countries’ leaders first discussed the plan during a summit in Cambodia in Nov. 2022, seeking to improve their ability to assess missile threats. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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US, ROK and Japan start real-time data sharing on North Korean missile launches

Seoul says system will improve detection and evaluation of DPRK missiles, with three countries to share info 24/7

Jeongmin Kim | Shreyas Reddy December 19, 2023

US, ROK and Japan start real-time data sharing on North Korean missile launches

Photos of a North Korean ICBM launch and a U.S.-ROK-Japan naval exercise | Image: KCNA (March 25, 2022) and ROK Navy (released April 17, 2023), edited by NK News

The U.S., South Korea and Japan have started sharing real-time data on North Korean missile launches for the first time, Seoul’s defense ministry said Tuesday, a day after Pyongyang launched a solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM).

The move to operationalize the trilateral data-sharing system comes more than a year after the countries’ leaders first discussed the plan during a summit in Cambodia in Nov. 2022, seeking to improve their ability to assess missile threats.

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