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Friday, February 01, 2013

U.S. nuclear-powered submarine arrives in S. Korea for joint drill

Francisco (SSN-711) |A U.S. nuclear-powered submarine arrived in the southeastern port city of Jinhae for joint naval drills with South Korea, military officials said Friday, in a move seen as a warning to North Korea ahead of what may be an imminent nuclear test.

A U.S. nuclear-powered submarine arrived in the southeastern port city of Jinhae for joint naval drills with South Korea in an apparent warning against North Korea's imminent nuclear test, military officials said Friday.

USS San Francisco (SSN-711), a 6,800-ton Los Angeles-class submarine, has been anchored at a naval base in Jinhae, 410 kilometers southeast of Seoul, since Thursday to prepare for joint drills slated for next week, the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said.

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