What an EMP could really do to the U.S. military and why it’s not the apocalypse from TV and movies many believe.

An EMP attack poses a threat that is both real and also quite serious.

Disregarding this overwhelming bipartisan consensus regarding the threat of an EMP attack, freelance reporter Matthew Gault argues in a 2016 editorial that the threat of EMP is not real.

An EMP attack can begin with the explosion of a nuclear weapon high in the atmosphere. This explosion interacts with the planet’s magnetic fields, creating a pulse, which in turn causes ...

Former CIA Director James Woolsey recently co-authored an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal in which he warned an electromagnetic pulse or EMP attack "could bring our civilization to a cold, dark ...

While the threat of an EMP attack knocking out electronics and sending the world into an apocalyptic spiral seems far off, it's good to know that someone is working to protect us from it anyway ...

Protecting against the most severe threat — nuclear EMP attack — could be done in a manner that also protects against natural EMP from solar storms and mitigates other threats, including cyber ...

An EMP attack on the U.S. could destroy America’s defenses, leaving the country in a technology world equivalent to the 1800s. Now a European institute says it has developed a device that can ...

The attack would leave no “fingerprints,” since medium-range missile “signatures” are virtually identical and EMP trajectories are so short.

As much as any other congressional professional staffer, my decade in service on Capitol Hill bore witness to innumerable competing discussions of existential threats to our nation's security and ...

Until an EMP actually happens it is hard to know exactly what will happen. Former CIA Director James Woolsey has said that he believed this type of attack would cause society to collapse leading ...

William Graham, chairman of the former EMP commission and its former chief of staff, Peter Vincent Pry, warned the hearing that such an attack could “shut down the US electric power grid for an ...