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To: hapnHal

Out of curiosity: What does defcon stand for?


6 posted on 03/18/2022 7:08:33 AM PDT by JerseyDvl (During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.)
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To: JerseyDvl

DEFCON-defense condition.

1 means boom boom.


9 posted on 03/18/2022 7:11:00 AM PDT by FlipWilson
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To: JerseyDvl
Out of curiosity: What does defcon stand for?

Defense Condition.

11 posted on 03/18/2022 7:13:17 AM PDT by fidelis (Ecce Crucem Domi/i><p>! Fugite partes adversae! Vicit Leo de tribu Juda, Radix David! Alleluia! )
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To: JerseyDvl
Defense Condition 1 being highest alert, 5 being most relaxed.

For reference, we were at Defcon 3 during the first arab Israeli war in the 70's.

17 posted on 03/18/2022 7:18:30 AM PDT by pfflier
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To: JerseyDvl

Defense Condition


19 posted on 03/18/2022 7:22:06 AM PDT by Secret Agent Man (Gone Galt; not averse to Going Bronson.)
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