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There's some rabbit holes to go down with this one.
by swader999 5y ago
There's some rabbit holes to go down with this one.
- sassy_quat 5y agoFirst there's AirLand Battle, then there's AirLandSea Battle, now there is AirLandSeaSpaceUnderground Battle? I'm not certain about how military strategy is improving with technology.
- Animats 5y agoDARPA has a fascination with underground operations. There was a DARPA Subterranean Robot Challenge.[1] [1] https://youtu.be/6-S1ni5aFAw https://youtu.be/6-S1ni5aFAw
- samstave 5y agoDont forget the patents for nuclear powered TBMs to bore and melt the rock as it went... There are several other patents on these from the 60s as well: https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/qlfc6r/til_in_1972_the_los_alamos_national_laboratories/ https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/qlfc6r/til_i...
- Animats 5y agoThat's in Disney's "The Magic Highway" (1958), at 02:16. Which is apparently still shown at Disney parks in the waiting area for some auto-related attraction.
- Helloyello 5y ago
- saltcured 5y agoPerhaps someone will backronym NEUTRINOs to replace SEALs for their ability to go just about anywhere...
- Terry_Roll 5y agoAnd there is something notoriously absent from the webpage, the fact it might be possible to tunnel underneath some headquarters and leave some explosives directly underneath to blow the enemy up, pun intended.