U.S. Pacific Command Statement on DPRK Missile Launches

The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea launched two ballistic missiles on October 12, 2026 (KST). We are aware of the missile launches and are consulting closely with our allies and partners. Based on current assessments, this event does not pose an immediate threat to U.S. personnel or territory, or to our allies. The United States remains committed to the defense of the U.S. homeland and our allies in the region.  https://t.co/94AE8g2Jvn

- U.S. Pacific Command (@USPACOM) October 12, 2026