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Date:         Mon, 10 Oct 2005 20:00:58 -0600
Reply-To:     jimt <camper@TACTICAL-BUS.INFO>
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From:         jimt <camper@TACTICAL-BUS.INFO>
Subject:      Re: Touareg wins Grand Challenge (NVC)
In-Reply-To:  <4f0c78fc9d3b0772b8c088b3d5c161b6@knology.net>
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The intial goal is just that.  But of course there is always bigger and
better when the first goals are reached.  I cant wait to see the day when
all wars are fought by remote control and no humans in the field of battle.
Could be very interesting.
Not very realistic but interesting
jimt


On 10/10/05 11:57 AM, "Jim Felder" <felder@KNOLOGY.NET> wrote:


> Yeah, they told the designers that it was a contest to develop a
> vehicle that could "bring rations and supplies to troops in the field."
>
> Riiiiiiiiiiight.
>
> Jim
>
>
> On Oct 10, 2005, at 12:30 PM, Jeffrey Schwaia wrote:
>
>> I love the comment:
>>
>> "Pentagon-sponsored contest aimed at making warfare safer for humans"
>>
>> Uh??
>>
>> Must've been written on a Friday.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Jeff
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