U.S., North Korea Flex Military Muscles as Tensions Simmer
- North Korea conducts largest ever live-fire drill, Yonhap says
- Nuclear-powered USS Michigan arrives in South Korean port
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The U.S. and North Korea both showed off their military prowess on Tuesday as nations in the region stepped up diplomatic talks to defuse a brewing crisis over Kim Jong Un’s nuclear program.
The nuclear-powered USS Michigan, one of four Ohio-class guided-missile submarines capable of launching cruise missiles, arrived at the South Korean port of Busan, U.S. Naval Forces Korea said in a statement. South Korea’s navy said it had no plans for a joint military drill with the submarine.