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South Korean planes and ships were sent out immediately after the test to collect samples, as was a Japanese plane.
BBC: North Korea nuclear test: No radiation detected
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This will require immediately expanding the number of Navy ships with the Aegis fleet air defense system that are equipped to intercept ship-launched ballistic missiles.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Mortal threat
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Accordingly, the president should immediately announce that, henceforth, Aegis ships equipped with existing Standard Missile II Block IV missiles will be tasked to provide whatever anti-missile protection they can to U.S. forces and allies and to the American people at home.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy