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The threat of an electromagnetic pulse attack has prompted the Japanese Self-Defense Forces to prepare its military bases.
An electromagnetic pulse (EMP) over the United States could end modern life in America overnight. Whether caused by an enemy attack (a nuclear device detonated above the atmosphere) or by a natural phenomenon (a geomagnetic storm), an EMP can cause entire regions of the country to lose electricity—permanently. Despite the EMP Commission’s recommendations in 2004 and 2008, hardly any progress has been made in protecting the country from an EMP attack and its catastrophic results. The U.S. must prepare to deal with an EMP—now.
They did not take care of this. guess what? north koreans continue to work on their nuclear program and now we are dealing with what sarah, today? ambassador, described the threat that north korea presents to every american right now. >> they are very close. they are not there yet i do not think that they are very close to being able to hit targets all across the united states. if today's test is a thermonuclear weapon, then with thermonuclear weapons. this regime will sell anything to anybody for a hard currency. they could sell these weapons, ballistic missiles and the nuclear devices themse...
Committee. oh, wait here he was here at the iernl deal quizzing nuclear physicist the energy secretary on some let's just say charitably pretty fringe theories of the electromagnetic pulse weapons or emps. >> emp attack like somebody like north korea or iran it can be conducted from a ship off our coast using a scud missile. >> i'm highly concerned. as you secretary of energy not even aware of these recommendations made public in 2008. >> joining me now wisconsin native and editor-in-chief of "progressive" magazine this nuclear physicist basically has to indulge the frankly really fringy paran...
Ambassador describe this threat that north korea presents to every american right now. >> reporter: well, they are very close, they're not there yet i don't think but they're very close to being able to hit targets all across the united states with today's test is a thermo nuclear weapon with thermo nuclear weapons. moreover, this regime will sell anything to anybody for hard currency. they could sell these weapons ballistic missles and the nuclear devices themselves to iran in a heart beat. you may have noticed iran's kind of flush with cash after the nuclear deal so while we can focus on the...