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Osan air base in south korea to send a strong message to north korea that if need be allied forces will respond with, quote, overwhelming force. as well, the u.s. had a successful test of the thaad anti-missile defense system in alaska. they've been doing several tests recently to try to fortify that last line of defense against this rising threat from north korea, which the stakes went even higher on friday with this latest icbm test and experts believing that north korea could be as little as a year away from realizing its goal of having a nuclear warhead small enough to put on a missile and...

Met up with fighter jets from japan and south korea doing a low pass over the air base and south korea before the bombers returned. as well there was a successful test of the antimissile defense systems in alaska there have been a series of these tests to fortify u.s. defenses along the coast. this, of course, has all happened in the last 48 hours since north korea's latest icbm test that experts say shows that a missile might be capable of reaching major cities in the united states. here's what bill richardson, a former u.n. ambassador had to say. >> kim jong-un is dangerous because he's unpr...

Military exercises with the south koreans but we haven't seen from this administration is massive retaliatory sanctions against chinese banks who do business with north korea, massive retaliatory sanctions against polish companies or qatary companies that do business with north korea, is it time for that now? >> the stakes are being significantly raised. latest icbm test means north korea has the capability to strike against the continental united states and it's only a matter of time before they are able to place a nuclear war head and we need far more aggressive approach taken towards china,...

>> this is a tough problem in the president's in box. i've watched president's struggle with north korea for a decade and there are to good options. and this is -- this recent icbm test, the intercontinental ballistic missile test is the north korean quest to get a missile nuclear tip that would reach the united states. they are not there yet, but the predictions are that by next year they might be. so he has got to deal with this. it is not a problem he could tweet away. and he's done the right thing, a statement is the right way to go and putting pressure on china to do it. now he has a lot ...

Could have a reliable icbm, so a missile they could launch at any moment that could carry a nuclear warhead not miainland u.s. with pretty decent accuracy. that's pretty frightening for people watching north korea and weren't predicting this rapid of a development. >> jakenmie, good to see you. when they hear cities like denver and seattle thrown in the mix, your response to yet another icbm test, plus the fact that it went higher, was up in the air longer, it can go much farther out. >> north korea's goal in this is to develop a deliverable nuclear weapons capability capable of hitting anywhe...