D-Day, the allied invasion to free our allies in Europe from Adolph Hitler’s Nazi oppression, was originally scheduled to begin on June 5, 1944—74 years ago today. But because of bad weather leading up to that day, USA General Dwight Eisenhower, Supreme Allied Commander, decided to delay the invasion of the Normandy beaches for 24 hours—to June 6th the day we celebrate as D-Day today. Read Full Story
A bittersweet moment: The American flag is carefully folded and presented in the name of a grateful nation as a moving tribute of lasting importance to the veteran’s family. We all should pause and reflect on such honorable service, especially for those who gave their lives on our behalf. Read Full Story
“We who have worked in EMP for professional lifetimes are enormously frustrated to see amateurs, academics, reporters, and even some scientists untrained and uninformed posturing as experts. It is extremely dangerous when so many in the public forum deny or grossly underestimate EMP, ignorant of the vast body of scientific research and empirical evidence proving EMP is the greatest threat to our electronic civilization.” ~ Drs. William Radasky and Peter Vincent Pry Read Full Story
Following the EMP Commission’s last meeting on June 8-9, 2017, global events have strengthened public awareness of the worldwide vulnerability of critical infrastructures to high altitude electromagnetic pulse (EMP). But the Commission’s reports are just now beginning to come out. President Trump should assure a much more responsive effort than is currently planned by the Congress, which foolishly canceled the past commission after it served with distinction for 17 years. Congress mandated a lengthy hiatus and eventually a new commission. Read Full Story
“Protecting and defending the national electric grid and other critical infrastructures from cyber and EMP could be accomplished at reasonable cost and minimal disruption to the present systems that comprise U.S. critical infrastructure. This is commensurate with Trump Administration plans to repair and improve U.S. infrastructures, increase their reliability, and strengthen homeland defense and military capability. Continued failure to address the U.S. vulnerability to EMP generated by a high-altitude nuclear weapon invites such an attack.” ~ EMP Commission Executive Report Read Full Story
“The Iran nuclear deal is a terrible one for the United States and the world. It does nothing but make Iran rich and will lead to catastrophe.” ~ Donald Trump Tweet Read Full Story
For the first time since I was a high school junior, the leaders of North and South Korea met last week in the De-Militarized Zone (DMZ) where the armistice was signed ending the Korean War, but not the conflict and associated hostility that continues to this day. Is this really good news or will it just set the stage of a replay of past North Korean duplicity and U.S. accommodation? Read Full Story
“The vulnerability of U.S. critical infrastructure to cyber, physical and electromagnetic attacks means that adversaries could disrupt military command and control, banking and financial operations, the electrical grid and means of communication.” ~ President Trump Read Full Story
Last Friday, immediately after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un announced North Korea would stop its ballistic missile tests and shut down its nuclear test site, President Trump tweeted: “This is very good news for North Korea and the World – big progress! Look forward to our Summit.” Read Full Story
High Frontier’s good friend and coalition partner Dr. Peter Pry will be the guest for the entire hour of Mark Levin’s show “Life, Liberty and Levin,” on Sunday April 22nd at 10 PM EST on Fox. We encourage you to not only watch, but to forward this message on, encouraging all your friends who are concerned about our national defenses and the insecurity of the electric grid to watch as well. Read Full Story
We will be adding key policy briefs as we progress.