Saturday, November 16, 2013

Will The Next Major Weapon System At Sea Be 'Music'?

The Next U.S. Weapon At Sea Could Be Music -- NextGov.com

The next Cuban missile crisis could be resolved through the power of music rather than an armed standoff between nuclear powers, military officials and researchers speculate.

It is believed that sound waves can "jump the air gap” -- or hack a machine that is not on a network -- to paralyze a ship's control systems. Instead of using a blockade or firing Tomahawk missiles to prevent Russia from delivering weapons to Cuba, the United States could use malicious tones.

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My Comment: This article is talking about sound waves .... but as a major weapons platform .... I think we are still far away in the future.

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