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Key points from “How North Korea Could Cripple the U.S.”

By on May 24, 2013 in Henry F. Cooper, James Woolsey, Peter Pry

To follow are the key points from R. James Woolsey and Peter Vincent Pry’s Wall Street Journal (WSJ) editorial on May 21, 2013. Link to article is provided; however the key points are provided here, as you are unable to view article without a subscription to the WSJ.

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North Korea EMP attack could destroy U.S. — now Obama must take immediate action

By on December 20, 2012 in Electric Power Grid, Electromagnetic Pulse, EMP Threat, Iran, Missile Defense, North Korea, Peter Pry

North Korea is a mortal nuclear threat to the United States, right now! Any nuclear weapon detonated above an altitude of 30 kilometers (18 miles) will generate an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) that will destroy electronics and could collapse the electric power grid and other critical infrastructures — communications, transportation, banking and finance, food and water — that sustain modern civilization and the lives of 300 million Americans. All could be destroyed by a single nuclear weapon making an EMP attack. By Peter Pry.

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