Yin Xiyue thanks Biden: "I am the first US Allied President to board a US strategic nuclear submarine." Nuclear submarine | Busan | Strategic
According to Yonhap News Agency on July 19th, South Korean President Yoon Seok yeol boarded the US Navy's strategic nuclear submarine "Kentucky" anchored in Busan Port and inspected the interior of the submarine.
According to reports, Yin Xiyue gave a speech before boarding the ship at the Naval Operations Command Base in Busan that afternoon. Yin Xiyue expressed gratitude to US President Biden and other relevant US officials, and stated that to his knowledge, he was the first US ally president to board a US strategic nuclear submarine.
According to reports, the USS Kentucky is an Ohio class ballistic missile nuclear submarine of the US Navy, which entered the Busan Operations Base on the 18th.
According to Yonhap News Agency, North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles into the eastern waters of the Korean Peninsula in the early hours of the 19th, carrying out targeted demonstrations against the US strategic nuclear submarine that docked at Busan Port in South Korea the day before.