| San Antonio, Texas | 1,081,961 |
| Washington, D.C. Area | 2,166,798 |
| The Dakotas, Montana, and Wyoming | 1,121,802 |
| EMP-Related Accidents | 8,106 |
| Total Warday Deaths | 7,340,548 |
| Cincinnati Flu | 21,600,000 |
| Famine of 1988 | 26,200,000 |
| Radiation Related Illnesses | 17,000,000 |
| Other | 3,000,000 |
| Total Post-Warday Deaths | 67,800,000 |
| Total Deaths to Data | 75,140,548 |
| 1987 U.S. Population | 237,625,904 |
| 1992 U.S. Population, Estimated | 174,384,000 |
[Source: CDC, 1993]
0 14 1500 ZULU MARCH 89
TO ALL DIVISIONS OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES
FROM JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF
COLORADO HDQ/JCS. 173.A888
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, THE FOLLOWING DESIGNATIONS WILL BE EMPLOYED IN DESCRIBING RADIOACTIVE ZONES:
BLAST CENTER. VIRTUALLY UNPASSABLE. RECON ONLY BY AIRPLANE. AVOID ALL CONTACT.
NO ATTEMPT WARRANTED TO FOLLOW ILLEGAL ENTRIES.
HIGH RADIOACTIVITY AREA. ADMITTANCE LIMITED TO 10 MINUTES WITH PROTECTIVE CLOTHING OR SUITABLE VEHICLE.
ILLEGAL ENTRIES MAY BE SHOT ON SIGHT.
VARIABLE RADIOACTIVITY. SUSTAINED ENTRY WITH SUITABLE PROTECTION.
VIOLATORS SHOULD BE GIVEN WARNING SHOT.
VARIABLE LOW RADIATION, USE CAUTION AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING WHENEVER POSSIBLE.
PERIMETER AREAS. USE STANDARD MILITARY PROCEDURES FOR SECURITY IMPLEMENTATION.
ALL ROAD ENTRY TO ZONED AREAS SHOULD BE IDENTIFIED WITH APPROPRIATE NOMENCLATURE. SECURITY PROCEDURES APPLICABLE EXCEPT WHERE NOTED FOR CONTAMINATED AREAS.
THIS ORDER TO TAKE EFFECT 1300 ZULU 15 MARCH 1989
Wilson T. Ackorman, Undersecretary of Defense (Ret.)
[THE CONDUCT OP THE WAR. Wilson Ackerman is well known in Dallas, in the same way that somebody with an exotic contagion might be well known. People glance at him in the streets, ask him questions. Sometimes, I suppose, they do more than that.
Ackerman was aboard the Doomsday Plane on Warday. His testimony seemed essential, and he was available. The man is deeply afraid. His eyes never stop moving. Although I don’t think he is more than forty-five,
