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N. Korean Missiles Can Reach U.S., Lack Guidance, Control, Says Vice Chairman Of JCS

July 20 2017

USA

A top U.S. military officer says that North Korea's latest missile test shows it has the ability to hit the United States, albeit not with accuracy, reports the Hill (Washington, D.C.).

The trial on July 4 demonstrated that North Korea has the necessary range, but it does not have the technology to accurately and reliably aim its intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs), Air Force Gen. Paul Selva, the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told the Senate Armed Services...

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