‘Here\u2019s a news item you may have missed over the holidays. The \u201cdoomsday planes\u201d are being upgraded. Four E-4B flying command posts that would be used by U.S. leaders to manage military operations in a nuclear war will receive communications upgrades to enhance their \u201cconnectivity\u201d during a conflict that could spell the end of civilization as we know it.’<\/p>\n