North Korea fired one long-range ballistic missile and two short-range ballistic missiles into the East Sea on the morning of the 3rd, the Joint Chiefs of Staff said.
The Joint Chiefs of Staff said today that it has detected one long-range ballistic missile launched into the East Sea from the Sunan area in Pyongyang around 7:40 am and two short-range ballistic missiles launched into the East Sea from the Gaecheon area in South Pyongan Province at around 8:39 am.
The long-range ballistic missile had a flight range of about 760 km, an altitude of about 1,920 km, and a speed of about Mach 15.
The short-range ballistic missile had a flight range of about 330 km, an altitude of about 70 km, and a speed of about Mach 5.
Kim Seung-gyeom, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, held a joint meeting between the ROK and the US with the Commander-in-Chief Lacamera immediately after the launch of a ballistic missile by North Korea, and confirmed that the situation would be closely shared and that the combined defense posture would be strengthened against any threat or provocation from North Korea, the Joint Chiefs of Staff said. .