North Korea on Path to Target US With Accurate Nuke: General

Military.com: North Korea is on track to solve the problems of re-entry and guidance in developing an accurate ICBM capable of targeting the U.S. mainland with a nuclear warhead, Air Force Gen. John Hyten said Wednesday.

"We have to look at that capability of North Korea as a matter of when, not if," Hyten, commander of U.S. Strategic Command, said at a Hudson Institute forum.

He said it is unclear to U.S. intelligence whether North Korea has succeeded in miniaturizing a nuclear warhead for an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), although it claims to have done so.

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