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Defense Department Drafts RFID Policy

Posted by simoniker on from the rtfm-on-rfid dept.

Bob Wehadababyitsaboy writes "According to CNET News, the Department of Defense has announced its new policy of requiring all suppliers to use RFID chips in all goods supplied to the military by 2005, except on bulk commodities such as sand, grit or liquids. It claims that this move will help them streamline inventory and delivery of vital supplies around the world."

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  1. Face it by NaCh0 · · Score: 4, Insightful

    These high-tech barcodes are becoming commonplace if you like it or not.