War_Conflict

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The July 4 launch of a Hwasong-14 intercontinental ballistic missile from North Korea showed that a rogue dictator stands on the verge of possessing nuclear missiles that threaten U.S. shores. (Associated Press/File)

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The U.S. Missile Defense Agency revealed Tuesday that a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense, or THAAD, system based in Alaska, like the one shown here in South Korea, successfully tracked and shot down a simulated intermediate-range ballistic missile that closely resembles the ones North Korea is developing. (Associated Press/File)

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ADVANCE FOR USE SUNDAY, JULY 16, 2017 AND THEREAFTER-This combination of July 23, 1967 and July 11, 2017 photos shows people running on 12th Street on Detroit's westside throwing stones at storefronts and looting, and the same view looking north 50 years later. (AP Photo)

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ADVANCE FOR USE SUNDAY, JULY 16, 2017 AND THEREAFTER-This June 6, 2017 photo shows Girard Townsend in Detroit. The 66-year-old recalls the looting of shops in some Detroit neighborhoods during the 1967 riot. "Everything was burning. People were running around with clothes in their hands, TVs and all kinds of stuff," Townsend said. "They were stealing and burning up their own stores. I was in part of the looting. I stole a television from a furniture store. We stole liquor and stuff. I watched it. I lived it. I was part of it." (AP Photo/Corey Williams)

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ADVANCE FOR USE SUNDAY, JULY 16, 2017 AND THEREAFTER-This combination of July 23, 1967 and July 11, 2017 photos shows people running down 12th Street on Detroit's westside throwing stones at storefronts and looting, and the same view 50 years later, looking south on Rosa Parks Boulevard, renamed from 12th Street. (AP Photo)

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In this photo released by Saudi Press Agency, Saudi King Salman, right, receives U.S. Foreign Secretary Rex Tillerson, in Jiddah, Saudi Arabia, Wednesday, July 12, 2017. (Saudi Press Agency via AP)

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In this photo taken Wednesday, July 5, 2017, a general view shows a crowded Palestinian neighborhood that almost collides with a section of the Israeli separation barrier that surrounds the city from three sides, in the most densely populated West Bank city of Qalqilya. Last year, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government quietly passed one of its most significant concessions to the Palestinians: a plan to alter the West Bank map and turn over a small chunk of Israeli-controlled territory. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)

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In this photo taken Wednesday, July 5, 2017, a section of the Israeli separation barrier that divides Palestinian farmers lands and surrounds the city on three sides, in the West Bank city of Qalqilya. Last year, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government quietly passed one of its most significant concessions to the Palestinians: a plan to alter the West Bank map and turn over a small chunk of Israeli-controlled territory. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)

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In this photo taken Wednesday, July 5, 2017, a Palestinian farm that almost collides with a section of the Israeli separation barrier that surrounds the city on three sides, in the West Bank city of Qalqilya. Last year, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government quietly passed one of its most significant concessions to the Palestinians: a plan to alter the West Bank map and turn over a small chunk of Israeli-controlled territory. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)

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In this photo taken Wednesday, July 5, 2017, a Palestinian house comes close to a section of the Israeli separation barrier that surrounds the city on three sides, in the West Bank city of Qalqilya. Last year, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government quietly passed one of its most significant concessions to the Palestinians: a plan to alter the West Bank map and turn over a small chunk of Israeli-controlled territory. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)

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A member of the armed forces stands on Center Court after the roof was closed due to rain on day eight at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London Tuesday, July 11, 2017. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

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In this Tuesday, July 11, 2017, photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, ships carrying Chinese military personnel departs a port in Zhanjiang, south China's Guangdong Province. (Wu Dengfeng/Xinhua News Agency via AP) **FILE**

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China dispatched members of its People's Liberation Army to Djibouti two years ago to man the rising Asian giant's first overseas military base, a key part of a wide-ranging expansion of the role of China's armed forces. The base's proximity to the U.S. military's Camp Lemonnier has been a continuing source of tension. (Associated Press/File)

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Airstrikes target Islamic State positions on the edge of the Old City a day after Iraq's prime minister declared "total victory" in Mosul, Iraq, Tuesday, July 11, 2017. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

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Nathan Young of Boston walks through the New England Holocaust Memorial, Tuesday, July 11, 2017, after a rededication ceremony for the repaired memorial in Boston. One of the glass panes in the memorial was damaged by a vandal last month. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

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Holocaust survivor Steve Ross, left, founder of the New England Holocaust Memorial, embraces former Boston Mayor Raymond Flynn, Tuesday, July 11, 2017, during a a rededication ceremony for the repaired New England Holocaust Memorial in Boston. One of the glass panes in the memorial was damaged by a vandal last month. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

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Holocaust survivor Israel Arbeiter, center, speaks with Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, left, and Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker, right, Tuesday, July 11, 2017, during a rededication ceremony for the repaired New England Holocaust Memorial in Boston. One of the glass panes in the memorial was damaged by a vandal last month. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

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Holocaust survivor Israel Arbeiter, 92, right, is hugged after a rededication ceremony for the repaired New England Holocaust Memorial Tuesday, July 11, 2017, in Boston. One of the glass panes in the memorial was damaged by a vandal last month. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

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Holocaust survivor Steve Ross, center, founder of the New England Holocaust Memorial, is flanked by Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, left, and Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker, right, Tuesday, July 11, 2017, during a a rededication ceremony for the repaired New England Holocaust Memorial in Boston. One of the glass panes in the memorial was damaged by a vandal last month. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

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FILE - In this July 3, 2017 file photo, American soldiers get ready for NATO's Saber Guardian exercises, checking a map near Gyor, 120 kilometers west of Budapest, Hungary. The NATO exercises officially launched on Tuesday, July 11, 2017, in Bulgaria, and they will also take place in Hungary and Romania. Preparation for the drills took place in the days before the official start of the exercises. (Csaba Krizsan/MTI via AP, File)