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Peninsula. the u.s. moved some additional ships into the sea of japan off the coast of the korean peninsula. what we saw after the icbm test were some things that were slightly more kinetic. they had a joint u.s.-japanese and south korean air exercise that included in one case dropping some dummy bombs not too far from the north korean and south korean border. so we have seen a military response to this. what we've also heard is if there were to be any kind of a real confrontation, a military confrontation between north korea and south korea and the united states it would be a devastating resu...

Intensified maintenance. all preparing for what the u.s. says is a north korea contingency but officials can't say what that contingency might be. >> they see that possibility of north korea were to implode as their biggest geopolitical worry. >> reporter: as tensions rise across the region, the "uss carl vinson" strike group is expected to arrive within days. it's planes will conduct visible flight operations. u.s. submarines will be able to remain covert under sea conducting surveillance of north korean communications if ordered. a joint u.s. south korea military exercise named max thunder n...

>> what we have said many times in the last weeks and months, that we do not seek a military confrontation with iran. >> but u.s. military officials and observers are increasingly concerned israel will act alone. >> is israel truly serious about planning? the answer is yes. it's conducted air exercise recently which very much improve their capability to know exactly what they can do in very long range strikes. >> one senior military source says if israel strikes, the u.s. will not stop its warplanes. defense minister ahud barack has made repeated trips to the pentagon in recent months, and pen...

Exercises or that we would not continue planning for our meeting between president trump and kim jong-un next month. >> so the state department trying to figure it out, here at the pentagon taken by surprise by all accounts. they don't know what the north koreans are talking about. the exercise, however, they're referring to is something called max thunder. this is a regularly scheduled exercise a couple of thousand u.s. troops and south korea troops, an air exercise they do every year. something the north koreans would have been very well aware of. so point number one, a meeting scheduled for...

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