US Commander doubtful on North Korean ability to use recently paraded weapons



News US Commander doubtful on North Korean ability to use recently paraded weapons “Projecting a capability in a parade, while an effective communication strategy, does not necessarily equal the ability" Chad O'Carroll March 10, 2021 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON KCNA Some weapons recently revealed in a North Korean military parade appear to lack working delivery systems, the Commander of U.S. Forces Korea wrote on Wednesday, raising questions about their immediate utility. North Korea rolled out a submarine-launched ballistic missile that it dubbed “the world’s strongest weapon” at a military parade in January, but a written statement to the U.S. House Armed Services Committee by General Robert Abrams raised doubts about that claim. Some weapons recently revealed in a North Korean military parade appear to lack working delivery systems, the Commander of U.S. Forces Korea wrote on Wednesday, raising questions about their immediate utility. North Korea rolled out a submarine-launched ballistic missile that it dubbed “the world’s strongest weapon” at a military parade in January, but a written statement to the U.S. House Armed Services Committee by General Robert Abrams raised doubts about that claim. 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 Commander doubtful on North Korean ability to use recently paraded weapons

“Projecting a capability in a parade, while an effective communication strategy, does not necessarily equal the ability"

Chad O'Carroll March 10, 2021

US Commander doubtful on North Korean ability to use recently paraded weapons

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Some weapons recently revealed in a North Korean military parade appear to lack working delivery systems, the Commander of U.S. Forces Korea wrote on Wednesday, raising questions about their immediate utility.

North Korea rolled out a submarine-launched ballistic missile that it dubbed “the world’s strongest weapon” at a military parade in January, but a written statement to the U.S. House Armed Services Committee by General Robert Abrams raised doubts about that claim.

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