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The guided-missile submarine USS Michigan arrives in Busan, South Korea, on April 25, 2017. The USS Michigan is in South Korea for a scheduled port visit while conducting routine patrols throughout the western Pacific. USN Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jermaine Ralliford via Getty Images
The United States on Friday sent a nuclear-powered guided-missile submarine to South Korea after North Korea’s recent ballistic missile launches, which landed within Japan’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
The USS Michigan is the first nuclear-powered guided-missile submarine to dock in South Korea in nearly six years, Yonhap News Agency reported.
