NORAD commander: North Korea capable of nuclear missile strike on U.S.

Admiral Bill Gortney, the commander of North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), told an event hosted by the Atlantic Council that the Obama administration believes North Korea has nuclear-tipped missiles that can reach the mainland U.S.A.

By U.S. Air Force ([1]. The image was uploaded to En.Wikipedia) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

“We assess that they have the capability to reach the homeland with a nuclear weapon from a rocket.”

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