Special forces ready to unleash PDAs of war
Wired: Danger Room
Right now in Afghanistan, most U.S. infantrymen don't have a personal radio, or a way to digitally keep tabs on their fellow troops. One brigade has got the right gear - but it means strapping on an extra eight pounds' worth of radios and computers. But next month, 10 or 20 extremely lucky troops will get another option to locate and talk to one another: handheld PCs that weigh a pound and half each.
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