Tag: EMP

Boom—Your Life Changes

Richard C. Young - November 9, 2023

Good Luck in Heaven! UPDATE 11.9.23: At The Wall Street Journal, Joshua Crawford has identified a problem with the FBI's newly released Crime in the...

Get Your Guns and Your Training—NOW

Richard C. Young - November 18, 2021

Originally posted February 4, 2013. Are you aware of New York State’s new gun laws? Big city New Yorkers voted in Governor Cuomo and deserve...

SCADA Vulnerable to Cyber Attack and EMPs

Tim Jones - May 11, 2021

Originally posted May 25, 2012. Have you heard the term SCADA? An event affecting SCADA—Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems—is potentially one of the worst...

Prepare and Live. Don’t Prepare and Die.

Richard C. Young - January 29, 2020

Originally posted April 4, 2011. Sorry for the unpleasant kickoff to this week’s Lifesaver, but as the days pass, I become more and more concerned...

EMP Threat: Be Prepared

Richard C. Young - January 25, 2019

Originally posted on January 3, 2009. While talk of Armageddon may bring to mind tinfoil hats and the funny public service announcements of 1960’s, an...

US Military Could Soon Fire 155 MM Electromagnetic Pulse Rounds

Steve Schneider - January 18, 2017

A new report from SBIR on Munition-Delivered Non-Kinetic Effects explains that the Department of Defense wants to “develop and demonstrate an innovative, cost-effective, munitions-based...

Russia Tests New Weapon That Will Destroy Airplane and Drone Onboard Equipment

The Editors - October 21, 2016

Russia has successfully tested a new radio-electronic weapon. Russian military experts say that the new system serves to destroy airplane and drone onboard equipment,...

U.S. Power Grid More Vulnerable Than Ukraine’s?

E.J. Smith - Your Survival Guy - March 16, 2016

Last December a cyber attack crippled Ukraine's power grid. Engineers were able to manually restart power, workers still have to control the system manually. In...

Power’s Out. Now What?

E.J. Smith - Your Survival Guy - December 2, 2015

Do you know what? 75% of people do not know what to do when the power goes out. I read this statistic twice over Thanksgiving...

Lights Out: A Nation at Risk

E.J. Smith - Your Survival Guy - November 30, 2015

In his book, Lights Out, Ted Koppel quotes George Cotter explaining the terrifying vulnerability of the American electricity grid. I think George Cotter knows what he’s...

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