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Thursday, July 22, 2010

Report Blasts Military For Not Being Nuke-Proof from Danger Room by Olivia Koski


If, by some chance, you end up surviving the nuclear apocalypse, don’t count on the U.S. military to be around to help you rebuild. Or don’t expect all its fancy electronics and communications equipment to work, at least.

That’s the strongly worded, rather ominous assessment from a joint Defense Science Board/ Threat Reduction Advisory Committee Task Force, which warns in a recent report that the military needs to wake up to its vulnerability to nuclear attack.

Read More http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2010/07/report-blasts-military-for-not-being-nuke-proof/#ixzz0uSxrbpTr

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