Kim Jong Un Puts ICBMs on Parade With Vow to Expand Nuke Program
- North Korea shows at least three trucks with biggest missile
- Showmanship and weapons on display at event in Pyongyang.
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un pledged to quickly strengthen his atomic arsenal at a military parade in central Pyongyang that included thousands of goose-stepping soldiers and his latest nuclear-capable weapons that threaten the U.S. and its allies.
The parade that lasted more than two hours was held Monday night and shown on state TV Tuesday, Among the weapons on display were North Korea’s biggest intercontinental ballistic missile, the Hwasong-17, a hypersonic missile system and a new submarine-launched ballistic missile state TV called “the world’s strongest weapon.”