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2021-10-01 Science & Technology

Shooting ourselves in the foot? How US military's radio tag technology used to keep track of its guns could allows enemy to trace troops on battlefield

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Posted by Skidmark 2021-10-01 00:00|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top

#1 Imagine a wave of mini assualt drones tuned to seek out RFID weapon chips

Posted by NN2N1 2021-10-01 08:48|| 2021-10-01 08:48|| Front Page Top

#2 NN2N1, imagine a cluster bomb with bomblets set up to seek radio emissions.

Posted by ed in texas 2021-10-01 09:59|| 2021-10-01 09:59|| Front Page Top

#3 ^
#2 Yours is good.

But my idea only requires a opening a 1 man field deplorable container of palm size drones.

Instant Ambush, no 10 to 15min wait for a FO guided plane or a 13B CLGP fire mission.

Posted by NN2N1 2021-10-01 12:33|| 2021-10-01 12:33|| Front Page Top

#4 It is a brilliant idea... if you are a bean-counter.

Posted by SteveS 2021-10-01 17:35|| 2021-10-01 17:35|| Front Page Top

#5 *slow clap*
Gotta hand it to'em, that is some Grade A Prime fucktardary.

Posted by swksvolFF 2021-10-01 18:11|| 2021-10-01 18:11|| Front Page Top

#6 So, SHTF armorers will need to know where these tags are so they can be quickly removed from captured weapons.

Posted by M. Murcek 2021-10-01 18:18|| 2021-10-01 18:18|| Front Page Top

#7 Whell... UIDs are molecular embedded in the paint.

Posted by Skidmark 2021-10-01 21:47|| 2021-10-01 21:47|| Front Page Top

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