Nuclear War Threat Assessment: 4/25/25 – The DEFCON Warning System
This is the DEFCON Warning System. Alert status for 4:30 P.M. UTC, Friday April 25th, 2025. Condition code is Blue. DEFCON 4.
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Nuclear War Threat Assessment – 4/2/25 – The DEFCON Warning System
This is the DEFCON Warning System. Alert status for 9 P.M. UTC, Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025. Condition code is Green. DEFCON 5.
Nuclear War Threat Assessment – 3/2/25 – The DEFCON Warning System
This is the DEFCON Warning System. Alert status for 9 P.M. UTC, Sunday, March 2nd, 2025. Condition code is Green. DEFCON 5.
Nuclear War Threat Assessment – 2/2/25 – The DEFCON Warning System
This is the DEFCON Warning System. Alert status for 9 P.M. UTC, Sundaym February 2nd, 2025. Condition code is Green. DEFCON 5.
Nuclear War Threat Assessment – 1/1/25 – The DEFCON Warning System
This is the DEFCON Warning System. Alert status for 9 P.M. UTC, Wednesday, January 1st, 2025. Condition code is Green. DEFCON 5.
Ask Me Anything 2024 – The DEFCON Warning System
Our annual Ask Me Anything where the Director will answer any question from the series to the silly. Your questions…answered! Nuclear war?
Nuclear War Threat Assessment – 12/1/24 – The DEFCON Warning System
This is the DEFCON Warning System. Alert status for 9 P.M. UTC, Sunday, December 1st, 2024. Condition code is Green. DEFCON 5.
Nuclear War Threat Assessment – 10/1/24 – The DEFCON Warning System
This is the DEFCON Warning System. Alert status for 9 P.M. UTC, Tuesday, October 1st, 2024. Condition code is Green. DEFCON 5.
Nuclear War Threat Assessment – 9/1/24 – The DEFCON Warning System
This is the DEFCON Warning System. Alert status for 9 P.M. UTC, Sunday, September 1st, 2024. Condition code is Green. DEFCON 5.
Nuclear War Threat Assessment – 8/1/24 – The DEFCON Warning System
This is the DEFCON Warning System. Alert status for 5 P.M. UTC, Thursday, August 1st, 2024. Condition code is Green. DEFCON 5.
DEFCON Warning System Digest – Ask The Deputy Director Anything
Once a year, we do an Ask Me Anything where the Director answers any question you want to ask, from the serious
Nuclear War Threat Assessment – July 1, 2024 – The DEFCON Warning System
This is the DEFCON Warning System. Alert status for 5 P.M. UTC, Monday, July 1st, 2024. Condition code is Green. DEFCON 5.