USINDOPACOM Statement on DPRK Launch
December 17, 2023
December 17, 2023
CAMP SMITH, Hawaii, Dec. 17 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Indo-Pacific Command issued the following news:
We are aware of the ballistic missile launch and are consulting closely with our allies and partners. While we have assessed that this event does not pose an immediate threat to U.S. personnel or territory, or to our allies, the missile launch highlights the destabilizing impact of the DPRK's illicit weapons program. The U.S. commitment to the defense of the Republic of Ko . . .
We are aware of the ballistic missile launch and are consulting closely with our allies and partners. While we have assessed that this event does not pose an immediate threat to U.S. personnel or territory, or to our allies, the missile launch highlights the destabilizing impact of the DPRK's illicit weapons program. The U.S. commitment to the defense of the Republic of Ko . . .