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The Defcon Warning System is a private intelligence organization, which gathers the latest publicly available information on potential nuclear threats towards the US for more than 33 years. It is not affiliated with any government agency and does not represent the alert status of any military branch.
DEFCON Warning System Update 1/3/2020 @ Apprx 15:45:
https://defconwarningsystem.com/2020/01/03/defcon-warning-system-update-1-3-20/
The DEFCON level is controlled primarily by the U.S. president and the U.S. Secretary of Defense through the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Combatant Commanders; each DEFCON level defines specific security, activation and response scenarios for the personnel in question.
Source:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DEFCON
D5?
This, I admit, Is pretty confusing to me.
Its controlled by the US, but a private organization? I cant find much info about who owns it.. other than the "webmaster's" favorite show is: "Battlestar Galactica?"
Source:
https://defconwarningsystem.com/about/