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How the 1973 Yom Kippur War Almost Destroyed the World


On bases and ships around the world, U.S. forces went to Defense Condition 3.
Here s What You Need to Remember: The Soviet Union is no more, Egypt is a U.S. ally, and Syria.well, is not Syria anymore. But it not hard to imagine a scenario where the superpowers or rather one current and one former superpower find themselves at odds again.
On the night of October 24, 1973, came the dreaded words: 
Assume Defcon 3.
On bases and ships around the world, U.S. forces went to Defense Condition 3. As paratroopers prepared to deploy, B-52 nuclear bombers on Guam returned to bases in the United States in preparation for launch. On another October day eleven years before, the United States had gone to the next highest alert, Defcon 2, during the Cuban Missile Crisis. ....

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In 1973, Israel and Syria Almost Started World War III


Imagine such a crisis now.
Here s What You Need to Remember: After having just extricated itself from Vietnam, America was in no mood for another war. Yet, the White House felt it could not risk the loss of prestige and influence especially in the oil-rich Middle East.
On the night of October 24, 1973, came the dreaded words: 
Assume Defcon 3.
On bases and ships around the world, U.S. forces went to Defense Condition 3. As paratroopers prepared to deploy, B-52 nuclear bombers on Guam returned to bases in the United States in preparation for launch. On another October day eleven years before, the United States had gone to the next highest alert, Defcon 2, during the Cuban Missile Crisis. ....

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