NORTHCOM, SPACECOM drafting 'Golden Dome' capability requirement
- Historian William Forstchen stated that a Golden Dome could protect the United States from a nuclear electromagnetic pulse attack, emphasizing its importance as an insurance policy against such threats.
- Forstchen cited Congressional reports from 2002 and 2008 indicating that 80%-90% of Americans would die within a year following an EMP strike.
- In January, President Donald Trump ordered the creation of an 'Iron Dome for America' to protect against missile attacks from foreign enemies.
- Forstchen emphasized the importance of a strategic defense system to neutralize ICBMs launched at the U.S. From space, as the technology is now available.
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US 'golden dome' back in play as 'insurance policy' decades after Reagan's Cold War-era proposal
A nuclear electromagnetic pulse (EMP) strike could cripple the U.S. electrical grid, communications, transportation, and other critical infrastructure, an expert warned.
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