Is the U.S. ready for 'blackout warfare'? China, Russia weapons could instantly darken 80% of it

Legislation now before the House and Senate reveals growing worries among defense lawmakers about Chinese and other adversaries' electromagnetic pulse weapons and the vulnerability of U.S. and allied defenses and critical infrastructure to EMP attacks.
Is the U.S. ready for 'blackout warfare'? China, Russia weapons could instantly darken 80% of it

Legislation in the House and Senate shows rising anxiety among defense lawmakers regarding electromagnetic pulse (EMP) weapons. These weapons, potentially wielded by China and other adversaries, pose a significant threat to U.S. and allied defenses. Critical infrastructure is also seen as highly vulnerable to EMP attacks.

  • Defense lawmakers are expressing increased concern over electromagnetic pulse (EMP) weapons.
  • Concerns exist regarding weapons developed by China and other adversaries.
  • There are worries about the vulnerability of U.S. and allied defenses to EMP attacks.
  • Critical infrastructure is also identified as vulnerable to EMP attacks.
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