Last year, New York City’s Emergency Management office published an unexpected and rather remarkable video entitled “Emergency Preparedness PSA”. This 90-second video discusses what to do if New York City gets hit by a nuclear bomb. But there are many other kinds of threats. Let's take a look.
Why America needs a layered homeland missile defense Vic Mercado January 19 An animation from the U.S. Missile Defense Agency shows the steps involved in intercepting and destroying and intercontinental ballistic missile. Earlier this week, during the 8th congress of the Workers’ Party in Pyongyang, North Korea, as reported by North Korea’s Central News Agency, Kim Jong Un referred to the U.S. as “our biggest enemy” and outlined plans to upgrade the country’s nuclear forces, develop hypersonic weapons and solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missiles, and build the ability to strike targets out to 15,000 kilometers, which would encompass the entire United States.
there aren t alaskan s 24/7, our 49th missile defense battalion is literally protecting the country because they can shoot down any missile coming from kim jong un to america that the alaskan guard unit they call themselves the 300. protecting the 300 million. that s what they are doing. protecting us. dana: what would your legislation do and do you have bipartisan support? strong bipartisan support read 27 democrats and republican senators. it would increase the number of ground-based interceptors. our homeland missile defense, and it would encourage much more testing. we ve seen some tests that we need to do more on missile defense. everything needs to be including more robust missile defense for the homeland. dana: all of that sounds well and good but how soon do you need to do that? congress will be back for a while. is this something that needs to