Jennifer griffin at the pentagon. What is new about this Missile Launch . Reporter the pentagon said this is not a missile it has seen before. It was fired from a launch head never used before, flying for 37 minutes. Weve also learned that u. S. Intelligence watched the north koreans prepare for this launch in advance. They saw the missile being fueled. We are told this new icbm missile used liquid fuel which means it takes time and if left mobile than if solid fuel had been used. Late yesterday the pentagon responded to the test by releasing this video of American Army and south Korean Military units near seoul testing short range surface to surface missiles which can travel up to 200 miles away. Keep in mind seoul is only 35 miles from the dmz, the border with north korea. North korea has thousands of artillery units pointed at seoul. Melissa i have heard a lot of people ask the question, why didnt the pentagon just shoot it down. Whats the answer to that . Captain jeff davis said th
business whatsoever with the democratic people s republic of korea and iran cannot do any business in the united states. period. next, when he meets with japanese prime minister abe, he ought to tell him quietly that the u.s. will support a change in the japanese constitution to acquire nuclear weapons. by the way, it was written by douglas mcarthur. three, he needs to tell the chinese, president xi, it s time for a regime change in pyongyang. these don t need to be publicly announced. but the fact that they own from beijing to pyongyang, has to go. if that doesn t work, we ve got enough conventional ordinants to turn north korea into an overdone pop tart. melissa: these things may happen and we wouldn t know about them because we re not supposed to know about the conversations going on behind the scenes. one thing we do know about, general vincent brook saying