U.S. Indo-Pacific Command said the missiles did not pose an immediate threat to U.S. personnel or territory, or to its allies. Hours after berating the Biden administration over sanctions, North Korea fired a new round of missiles. The letter comes as another service member, based in the city of Pharr, survived a suicide attempt on Sunday, according to an incident report obtained by Army Times and The Texas Tribune. By James Barrágan, The Texas Tribune and Davis Winkie 3 years ago This month’s launches follow a series of weapons tests in 2021. South Korea’s Defense Ministry said it believes North Korea hasn’t acquired the technologies needed to launch a hypersonic weapon. Trial participants will now convene in Ohio starting April 18. A senior Chinese arms control official denied Tuesday that his government is rapidly expanding its nuclear arsenal. It’s the second known test-flight of a hypersonic missile since North Korea first tested such a weapon last September. The Japanese Defense Ministry also detected the North Korean launch, saying the country likely fired a missile. A soldier with the Texas National Guard's border mission accidently shot himself on Saturday, and another Guardsman survived a suicide attempt. Load More