T-AGM-25 and RC-135S being readied for possible North Korean missile test next month

South Korea’s JoongAng Ilbo newspaper says the U.S. military is preparing for a possible North Korean missile test next month by relocating its missile tracking assets in the north Pacific.

Howard O. Lorenzen on the Columbia River (140516-Z-PL933-055)
Oregon National Guard/Staff Sgt. Jason van Mourik, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

A RC-135S Cobra Ball missile tracking aircraft has been deployed from Offutt Air Force Base to Kadena Air Base, Japan.

Similarly, USNS Howard O. Lorenzen has been underway in the Yellow Sea this week. The missile range instrumentation ship was previously involved in tracking North Korea long-range missile testing in 2016 and 2017.

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