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Congress Learns an EMP Could Kill 90% of Americans
Yesterday Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX), Chairman of the Homeland Security Committee held a hearing about the potential impact of an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) bomb over America. An EMP is caused by the detonation of a
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U.S. Navy tests electromagnetic railgun launcher
The electromagnetic railgun launcher is a long-range weapon that fires projectiles using electricity instead of chemical propellants; magnetic fields created by high electrical currents accelerate a sliding metal conductor, or armature, between two rails
Read More »Boat laden with surface-to-air missiles stopped in Finland on its way to China
Around 160 tonnes of explosives and 69 surface-to-air missiles have been found by Finnish officials on a cargo ship bearing a British flag and ultimately destined for China, authorities say. They said they did
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