Scientist urges U.S. to end ICBM launch-ready posture

TOKYO, Japan - Gregory Kulacki, a senior analyst at the U.S.-based Union of Concerned Scientists, urges Japan to work for the termination of the U.S. government's launch-ready posture for nuclear intercontinental ballistic missiles during his speech in Tokyo on Oct. 3, 2014.

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