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Relying on WWII-Era Communications...

Yelling out the tenement window??


11 posted on 08/16/2019 5:27:48 PM PDT by dp0622 (Bad, bad company Till the day I die.)
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“Norton! NORTON! WILL YOU GET DOWN HERE ALREADY???”


12 posted on 08/16/2019 5:32:22 PM PDT by a fool in paradise (Denounce DUAC - The Democrats Un-American Activists Commitee)
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About five years ago, some agency of the German government started using typewriters so the NSA (and others) couldn’t hack them.


13 posted on 08/16/2019 5:32:36 PM PDT by Kipp
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“Yelling out the tenement window??”

They train for every contingency. A battle group must have comms, even at the most basic level.

No matter what.

They still use semaphore too. And practice it.


15 posted on 08/16/2019 5:34:57 PM PDT by Mariner (War Criminal #18)
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