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>> keep in mind that area of the indian ocean is also known for the plentiful debris, often clumped together by strong currents. jon: the u.s. navy, we understand, is sending some equipment to the area that should help locate the black boxes if they can again actively link that debris to the plane, right? >> yes. u.s. pacific command has located the black pox locator in the region. it is towed from a ship and it is able to locate pretty precisely the pinger on any downed navy or commercial aircraft, down to a maximum depth of 20,000 feet anywhere in the world. because the pinger is attached to...

Gives testimony today on capitol hill describing north korea's pursuit of nuclear weapons and long-range missiles as a clear and direct threat to the united states and our allies in the region. national security correspondent jennifer griffin is live at the pentagon with more on all of this. jennifer, what's the reaction at the pentagon? >> well, jenna, honestly, they are concerned that the young north korean leader is not getting the message. the north koreans have moved the missile to their east coast site, preparing for a test. that, of course, puts it closer to guam and a path over japan. ...

The u.s. has ordered missile defenses to guam, as fears grow that north korea may be planning a launch soon. we've assembled our own security council here in "the situation room," including some of the more knowledgeable folks about north korea to try to break all of this down for you. joining us now is tommy vietor, he served in the obama white house. he's a former spokesman for the national security council. also joining us, christopher hill, the former u.s. ambassador to south korea. he's now dean of the school of international studies at the university of denver. and retired u.s. navy admi...

The south. the u.s. stealth fighter jets joined those war games in the region. and the threats went nuclear. north korea said it would restart a closed plutonium reactor. and the regime claimed its plans for a nuclear attack on the u.s. were ready to go. the u.s. has ordered missile defenses to nearby guam as fears grow that north korea may be planning a launch soon. we have assembled our own security council here in the situation room including some of the more knowledgeable folks about north korea to try to break all of this down for you. joining us is tommy vitor. and christopher hill, a fo...

Korea, to try to break all of this down for you. joining us is tommy, served if the obama white house. he's a former spokesman for the national security council. also joining us, christopher hill, former u.s. ambassador to south korea. fou dean at the school of international studies at the university of denver. and retired u.s. navy admiral william fallon, served as the head of the u.s. pacific command and u.s. central command. admiral fallon, what worries me the most is a miscalculation that could trigger all-out war. am i overly concerned or are you concerned about that as well? >> wolf, i t...