“While each year the hurricane season comes to an end on November 30, the lessons from the response and recovery operations that we are performing this year, under incredibly difficult circumstances, will transform the field of emergency management forever.” – FEMA Administrator Brock Long, November 30, 2017. Building a culture of emergency preparedness is now…
Tag: EMP
Congressman Roscoe Bartlett (Retired) on EMP Threats
Congressman Roscoe Bartlett (Retired) InfraGard Electromagnetic Pulse Special Interest Group (EMP SIG) Dupont Summit December 1, 2017 Congressman Roscoe Bartlett, author of H. Res. 762
Ambassador James Woolsey on Electromagnetic Pulse
Ambassador James Woolsey speaks at the InfraGard Electromagnetic Pulse Special Interest Group (EMP SIGTM) Dupont Summit on December 1, 2017 BIO: Ambassador James Woolsey
EMP Commission Reports, Testimony and Articles
The EMP Commission’s Untimely Demise The Commission to Assess the Threat to the United States from Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) Attack (the “EMP Commission”) was established on October 30, 2000 by Public Law 106–398, Title XIV. It was allowed to “sunset” on September 30, 2017. As of this writing, the EMP Commission’s website is down and their reports…
Dr. William Radasky: Vulnerability of the Electrical Grid to EMP or Solar Storm
Presentation by Dr. William Radasky at the November 11, 2016 MIT Enterprise Forum of Texas program on the “Vulnerability of the electrical grid to a single high altitude nuclear blast or a severe solar storm.” BIO: Dr. William Radasky
Woolsey: Threat to electric grid ‘keeps me awake at night’
Mar. 06, 2015 Fox News – Former CIA director James Woolsey issues dire warning about the dangers a nuclear Iran poses to the U.S. electric grid – and our very survival. Watch the latest video at <a href=”http://video.foxnews.com”>video.foxnews.com</a> Iran and North Korea are threats to the U.S. Electric Grid. Read the Washington Times article by…
Civil Defense: Why We Need a Congressional Resolution
Civil Defense: Why We Need It Here are two undisputed facts: FACT: The electric grid is extremely vulnerable to a variety of natural and man-made threats. FACT: A long-term loss of the electric grid would be catastrophic for the U.S. Everything depends on the electric grid. Food, water, fuel, sanitation, medical services, the economy and…
Iran EMP Threat: Peter Hegseth and Frank Gaffney
Iran EMP Threat Real News with Peter Hegseth, featuring Frank Gaffney, of the Center for Security Policy, discussing the Iran EMP threat. Published on Feb 12, 2014 by EMPAct America. Description: Real News with Peter Hegseth, featuring guest Frank Gaffney discussing electromagnetic pulse (EMP), the Iran EMP threat and EMPact America’s panel discussion on February 6th, 2014…
Trent Franks Discusses EMP, GRID Security, Iran and Nuclear Terrorism
Rep. Trent Franks discusses missile defense, Iran and foreign policy. FOX News Feb. 10, 2014: Title: Obama’s policies could allow ‘nuclear terrorism.’ Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com Watch the latest video at <a href=”https://video.foxnews.com”>video.foxnews.com</a> For more on the Congressional EMP Caucus, click here. For more on legislation to protect the electric grid, click here….
Electric Grid Vulnerability: America’s Dirty Little Secret – Frank Gaffney
Electric Grid Vulnerability: America’s Dirty Little Secret.Center for Security Policy President Frank Gaffney appeared on CNBC to discuss “primitive” threats to the power grid, as seen in an attack on CA transformer last year, as well as nuclear EMP and natural solar flare threats. CNBC Interview published on Feb 6, 2014.