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South Korea seeks U.S. strategic weapons after North's nuclear test
Reuters ^ | Thu Jan 7, 2016 5:07am EST | Ju-min Park and Se Young Lee

Posted on 01/07/2016 4:45:29 AM PST by WhiskeyX

South Korea is in talks with the United States to deploy U.S. strategic weapons on the Korean peninsula, a South Korean military official said on Thursday, a day after North Korea said it successfully tested a hydrogen nuclear device.

South Korea also said it would resume propaganda broadcasts by loudspeaker into North Korea from Friday, which is likely to infuriate its isolated rival, in response to its fourth nuclear test.

(Excerpt) Read more at reuters.com ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: northkorea; nuclearweapons; southkorea; unitednations

1 posted on 01/07/2016 4:45:29 AM PST by WhiskeyX
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To: WhiskeyX

Would these be considered tactical or theater verses strategic? Not sure of the nomenclature.

I can just see the impostor in chief doing this, yeah right.


2 posted on 01/07/2016 5:24:54 AM PST by Mouton (The insurrection laws perpetuate what we have for a government now.)
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To: WhiskeyX

The company I work for recently sold the ROK more than 200 laser rangefinder designators.


3 posted on 01/07/2016 6:17:26 AM PST by subterfuge (TED CRUZ FOR POTUS!)
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To: KC_Lion; GeronL; SkyDancer

Ping.


4 posted on 01/07/2016 6:39:29 AM PST by Army Air Corps (Four Fried Chickens and a Coke)
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To: Army Air Corps

Give South Korea and Taiwan a couple of fully loaded Ohio Class subs.

That will end all of this very quickly.


5 posted on 01/07/2016 6:45:31 AM PST by EQAndyBuzz (Jews for Cruz)
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