
"Chinese Soldiers Get High-Tech 'Dog Tags'" Topic
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| Tango01 | 05 Feb 2021 1:05 p.m. PST |
"Soldiers in China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) have received the first batch of new high-tech personal identification tags, commonly known as "dog tags", with new features including barcodes and embedded microchips, Chinese state media reported on Friday. A PLA battalion in the western Xinjiang region received the new "dog tags" in recent days, as part of China's efforts to modernise its military and provide better protection and support for its soldiers, China Central Television (CCTV) reported. A video demonstration from CCTV showed that the new "dog tags" are not only heat and explosion resistant, but also feature new technologies such as a barcode, which can offer more detailed information about the soldier…"
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The Chinese media is saying that these new "dog tags" are heat and explosion resistant….(?)
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| JMcCarroll | 05 Feb 2021 4:40 p.m. PST |
"Number 4655656588 charge that machine gun 50 meters ahead out in the open." "Number 4655656589 charge that machine gun 50 meters ahead out in the open." Chinese training exercise. |
Legion 4  | 05 Feb 2021 5:26 p.m. PST |
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Editor Katie  | 05 Feb 2021 11:03 p.m. PST |
From the Sputnik International website. |
| Heedless Horseman | 05 Feb 2021 11:59 p.m. PST |
VERY REASSURING, no doubt! But, Including medical data :) …or tracking data/IFF… ? Read something, somewhere, (LOL), that the 'Health''Fitbit', or whatever, could be tracked to illuminate troop movement within a 'Base'… Tech is not your friend… until you believe that it is. |
| bjporter | 07 Feb 2021 8:42 a.m. PST |
Will they explode if the soldiers are captured or desert? |
Legion 4  | 07 Feb 2021 1:05 p.m. PST |
I think that is a good feature … |
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