N. Korea positions missile launchers on coast, Hagel says regime close to ‘dangerous line’


My Comment:  There are other reports that say  the missiles are fueled and ready to go.

North Korea has positioned two mobile missile launchers on the country’s east coast, senior Pentagon officials tell Fox News — movement that comes as Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel warned Wednesday that North Korea is “skating very close to a dangerous line.”

The senior Pentagon officials told Fox News that a test of the Musudan missiles could occur “at any time.” If the North Koreans proceed, it would be the first mobile test of this specific intermediate-range missile, which has a range of 2,500 miles.

The fact that this would be their first test is giving military leaders an added layer of uncertainty about the potential for an unintended mistake.

Separately, Hagel and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey addressed the North Korean crisis during a press briefing Wednesday afternoon. They said America and its allies want to ratchet down the tensions but Kim Jong Un’s regime has made it difficult.

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