What defcon level is the us at right now?
On October 6, 1973, Egypt and Syria launched a joint attack on Israel resulting in the Yom Kippur War. The U.S. became concerned that the Soviet Union might intervene, and on October 25, U.S. forces, including Strategic Air Command, Continental Air Defense Command, European Command and the Sixth Fleet, were placed at DEFCON 3.
What DEFCON Level was the US placed at on September 11, 2001?
DEFCON 3 3
DEFCON
During the attacks of September 11, 2001, the U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld ordered to increase the DEFCON level to 3, and also a stand-by for a possible increase to DEFCON 2. It was lowered to DEFCON 4 on September 14.
What DEFCON Level was the US placed at on September 14, 2001?
DEFCON 4 4
DEFCON
On January 15, 1991, the Joint Chiefs of Staff declared DEFCON 2 in the opening phase of Operation Desert Storm during the Persian Gulf War.
What DEFCON Level was the US placed at on January 15, 1991?
2 DEFCON 2
DEFCON
DEFCON
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DEFCON
The DEFCON system was developed by the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) and unified and specified combatant commands.[2]
DEFCON
The DEFCON system was developed by the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) and unified and specified combatant commands. During the attacks of September 11, 2001, the U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld ordered to increase the DEFCON level to 3, and also a stand-by for a possible increase to DEFCON 2. It was lowered to DEFCON 4 on September 14.