mattis fense secretary yesterday at an event at association of army talked about several things, including north and gave his thoughts on the current status on what is going on between the two countries. here is what he had to say, i want your response to it. about korea, it is on our minds, you know there reason i recommended the book we all pull it out and read it one more time. is es and gentlemen, it ight now a diplomatically lead economic sanctioned effort to off thisrn north korea path. now what does the future hold? i can say, so one thing the u.s. army can do and you have got to be ready to ensure that we have military options that our president can employ if needed. currently are in a diplomatically led effort and times have you seen the u.n. security council vote in a row, to wice impose stronger sanctions on orth korea and remember, the security council has countries ike france and russia, chien athe united states, you know who is on there. and all voted unanimously on this. the international community has u.s. armyat means the must stand ready. and so, if you're ready, that is