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Report Video IssueGeneral Abrams Warns North Korean Military Capabilities Remain Unchecked Despite Reduced Tensions
2019-02-12T09:46:20-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/790/1549984608.jpgGeneral Robert Abrams, commander of U.S. Forces Korea, echoes similar remarks made by Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats two weeks ago about North Korean military and nuclear capabilities. "Despite a reduction in tensions along the DMZ, and a cessation of strategic provocations, coupled with public statements of intent to denuclearize, little to no verifiable change has occurred in North Korea's military capabilities, the commander says. He also warns that the U.S. and its allies will need to remain on alert to deter "possible aggressive actions" by the North Koreans.
General Robert Abrams, commander of U.S. Forces Korea, echoes similar remarks made by Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats two weeks… read more
General Robert Abrams, commander of U.S. Forces Korea, echoes similar remarks made by Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats two weeks ago about North Korean military and nuclear capabilities. "Despite a reduction in tensions along the DMZ, and a cessation of strategic provocations, coupled with public statements of intent to denuclearize, little to no verifiable change has occurred in North Korea's military capabilities, the commander says. He also warns that the U.S. and its allies will need to remain on alert to deter "possible aggressive actions" by the North Koreans. close
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