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littlewolf (920 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 03:14 PM Original message |
USMC has successful test of wind / solar power on deployment |
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Thunderstruck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. I wonder why the military is flirting with renewables in a world awash in oil. |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 03:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Make sense operationally. Units that eliminate weak spots in their |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. Excellent news! |
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Snoutport (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. leave it to the military to come up with on-the-ground use of a new system |
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littlewolf (920 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 03:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. many times the military comes up with stuff and it is then |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 08:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. The Roomba makesvall that robot warfare stuff worthwhile |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 03:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Many products that are exclusively used by civilians were tested out by the military. nt |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 08:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. They're the only ones getting any real money for science and R&D |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
5. On first read my initial thought was "why are we attacking India now? |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 03:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I did a double take until I recognized the unit naming scheme. nt |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
11. Wait, whoa, hold on, |
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