From: SADW, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I can't remain silent any longer on Land Warrior. The article below is
something I wrote for SADW a little while back. I think it more than amply
counters the hoopla which this system is generating elsewhere.
Nick Steadman
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GAO READS THE RIOT ACT ON LAND
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With the preponderance of "talk" computer programs i'm
sure it's not beyond the wit of man to devise "key words"
that would "fry the circuits"
Ken
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From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Theoretically it would not be too difficult to 'key'
each unit to one individual using biometric sensors,
disabling the unit if there was no correct signal. Also
given frequency hopping techniques and digital encryption
it might be days before a
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Just to add to this.
Could the thing be programmed to read its wearers "bio-rhythms", pulse,
blood pressure etc. Both at rest and in stressful situations?
Can't get use to military stuff not being made with big nuts and bolts
to make 'em "soldier proof".
Best wishes
ken
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I suppose the same analogy is when the enemy captures a gun and shoots
you with it.
but it don't mean that you arm our guys with pointy sticks(still legal,
just)
Happy shooting
Ken
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I don't think that is a very good analogy to be honest, if the other
side knows where
From: "E.J. Totty", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[...]
Still, what happens if one of these headsets
is captured?
Then the enemy knows where the whole unit
is in great detail. Even if the rest of the unit disengages
the captured headset as soon as they find out, even a
brief
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Regarding EMP and the like, the sapphire substrate
chips used to stop the effect are, I hear, the most
beautiful things on God's earth. This was from
an engineer, so I suspect it is still some way behind
Anna Kournikova! But the UK and US mil. bods have spent
billions
From: andrew, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Only a few months the french successfully sabotaged
tank trials held by the Greek army by using a small
transmitter to block GPS signals.
Naturally the tank crews were trained to rely on
GPS and as result demonstrations of british, german
and u.s. tanks were a
From: "E.J. Totty", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hmm
What happens when an enemy sniper or FOO captures one
of these headsets that so nicely show you where all
your own troops are?
Tim : )
Steve, Tim,
What's even so much more important, is that old
saying about radio and radar:
From: "Tim Jeffreys", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hmm
What happens when an enemy sniper or FOO captures one
of these headsets that so nicely show you where all
your own troops are?
Tim : )
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From: "John Hurst", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Land Warrior gives platoon big advantage in field test
By Matthew Cox
FORT POLK, La. - Land Warrior has passed its first major field test,
officials say, proving the complex computer system can give infantrymen the
home-field advantage even on an
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