[EAS] EAN redux - FEMA

[Richard Rudman]

Rich?all:

The EAN protocols are in the "Football" guarded and carried by the Air Force officer along with the nuclear codes.

I have no inside information but since an Air Force officer is involved I feel there are still a few safeguards in place.

Richard

> On Jan 10, 2021, at 12:48 PM, Rich Parker <rparker1 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Does FEMA have protocols in place to prevent a rogue EAN by the President,  similar to the ones the Joint Chiefs have for ensuring he cannot launch a nuclear strike? 
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> If not, they should - and it needs to be discussed, now.
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> My EM contact said that turning off units might be considered a criminal offence, and that in any case, nothing could stop WEA.
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> EAN over WEA could constitute a frightening command and control channel and should be considered a grave risk.
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