The U.S. and Canadian governments are running an exercise across multiple states to prepare for any potential nuclear disaster.
And as long as you dont see a mushroom cloud in the distance, youre probably fine.
Getting essential services back online are also part of the drill.
AW139 helicopter assigned to the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) is pictured at Joint Base Andrews, Md., June 17, 2024.© U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matthew-John Braman
There will be no need for alarm, the press release reads.
These kinds of drillsemerged in the 1970sas a way to train for the unthinkable.
If such a scenario did take place, this would save lives and reduce public impacts.
But it does seem notable these drills still involve Americas friends from Canada.
Trump has repeatedly suggested hes going to invade the country, historically one of Americas greatest allies.
Heres hoping Cobalt Magnet 26 still has plenty of Canadians participating.
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