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Defense Department wants RFID tags on everything but sand
Ashlee Vance , The Register 2003-10-24

The US Department of Defense has announced a sweeping policy to slap an electronic tag on every item in its inventory - well, almost every item.

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Defense Department wants RFID tags on everything but sand 2003-10-27
Anonymous
The people that think there are privacy concerns are the people that do not understand how RFID tagging actually works. RFID tags come in two types, active and passive. The only difference is the type of transmitters.

The antanae of a passive transmitter has to pass through a magnetic field. T...

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