http://defensetech.org/2006/07/12/guard-gets-sonic-blasters-other-non-lethals/ The Future of the Military, Law Enforcement and National Security Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:06:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://defensetech.org/2006/07/12/guard-gets-sonic-blasters-other-non-lethals/#comment-19718 stephen russell Mon, 31 Dec 2007 04:41:26 +0000 http://deftech.usmilblog.com/?p=2014#comment-19718 Use this on US Mex Border Good Test for Men & Machines. Nice. Expand to all NG Units. Use this on US Mex Border
Good Test for Men & Machines.
Nice.
Expand to all NG Units.

]]> http://defensetech.org/2006/07/12/guard-gets-sonic-blasters-other-non-lethals/#comment-133546 Jax Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:42:25 +0000 http://deftech.usmilblog.com/?p=2014#comment-133546 Sadly, the LRAD wherever it has been used, has proven to be a major disappointment. After an initial flurry of military purchases a few years ago, there have been no reorders from the US military. It has been found that a determined adversary is not easily deterred by these devices. Worse, the operator of the LRADs is in an exposed and vulnerable position, as the photograph makes clear. The company producing these devices, American Technology Corporation, has been notorious for overstating the capability of the LRADs and the article reads like a typical overblown ATCO press release. Sadly, the LRAD wherever it has been used, has proven to be a major disappointment. After an initial flurry of military purchases a few years ago, there have been no reorders from the US military. It has been found that a determined adversary is not easily deterred by these devices. Worse, the operator of the LRADs is in an exposed and vulnerable position, as the photograph makes clear.
The company producing these devices, American Technology Corporation, has been notorious for overstating the capability of the LRADs and the article reads like a typical overblown ATCO press release.

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