[EAS] PACOM Alerting

Rich Parker rparker1 at gmail.com
Wed Jan 17 13:09:16 CST 2018


Thank you - this is really the issue. Why isn't a 'missile alert' a
'state' issue....

On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 7:19 PM, Adrienne Abbott <nevadaeas at charter.net> wrote:
> "U.S. Reps. Colleen Hanabusa and Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii sent a letter to the chairman and ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee asking the panel to investigate whether a state emergency management agency should have jurisdiction over national security warnings.
> The two Democrats questioned whether U.S. Pacific Command, which oversees all U.S. military forces in Hawaii and the rest of the Asia-Pacific region, should have the authority and capability to unilaterally broadcast emergency messages, including overrides of false alerts." AP



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