Re: [MV] No More BDU's....!

From: Ryan M Gill (rmgill@mindspring.com)
Date: Wed Jul 31 2002 - 08:55:24 PDT


At 8:22 AM -0700 7/31/02, Ralph Dennis wrote:
>List-
>
>Confidential sources deep within the DoD say that the whole 84- uproar was
>started by the IR signature reduction of 8415 Gortex Parkas. Apparently
>some bad guy figured this out, got caught and now the brass wants to know
>why the gov is clothing criminals with state of the art outerwear. If true,
>maybe everything else got inadvertantly caught in the fray. Unfortunately
>it looks like a fatal wound...

That is the same kind of thinking that is going to get our enemies a
GPS system (See Galileo and it's bracketing of the impeding US made
GPS's mil freq's) that we'll have a hard time jamming. The US is not
the sole source of high tech systems and technology.

Still, it's all a matter of throwing the baby out with the bath water.

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  Ryan Gill              rmgill@SPAMmindspring.com
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