It passed its first full interception test over the Mediterranean Sea in 2015 and was deployed in Israel in 2017
missile test
Test was an unarmed Minuteman III missile from California’s Vandenberg Air Force Base to an undisclosed location in the Pacific Ocean
US President Donald Trump was briefed while the missile was still in the air
The latest ICBM test "poses a seemingly tangible threat to the national security of the US"
Japanese public broadcaster NHK said the coast guard issued safety warnings to aircraft and ships
The North has been pushing to develop a wide range of weapon systems since early last year at an unprecedented pace
New missile? It flew for half an hour and reached an unusually high altitude
A retaliation for the S. Korea - USA joint military drills that began on Wednesday
USA reacts strongly