{"id":484,"date":"2008-01-22T14:17:47","date_gmt":"2008-01-22T19:17:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.skipease.com\/blog\/gadgets-tools\/gps-uniforms-for-soldiers-could-prevent-friendly-fire\/"},"modified":"2016-06-07T17:42:41","modified_gmt":"2016-06-07T22:42:41","slug":"gps-uniforms-for-soldiers-could-prevent-friendly-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.skipease.com\/blog\/gadgets-tools\/gps-uniforms-for-soldiers-could-prevent-friendly-fire\/","title":{"rendered":"GPS Uniforms For Soldiers Could Prevent Friendly Fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new application for GPS tracking technology for use in soldiers&#8217; uniforms could prevent &#8216;friendly fire&#8217; incidents.<\/p>\n<p>According to WorldTribune.com, the Israeli Army is looking into the use of GPS systems embedded in soldier uniforms to allow commanders to track their soldiers in real time to avoid &#8216;friendly fire&#8217; incidents.<\/p>\n<p>According to a senior Israeli Army officer &#8211; A major problem for army commanders is not always knowing where all of their troops are. A GPS tracking device on each soldier would allow them to determine if any of their soldiers was near a potential target.<\/p>\n<p>NATO has already made GPS tracking standard practice.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldtribune.com\/worldtribune\/WTARC\/2008\/me_israel_01_22.asp\">WorldTribune.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new application for GPS tracking technology for use in soldiers&#8217; uniforms could prevent &#8216;friendly fire&#8217; incidents. According to WorldTribune.com, the Israeli Army is looking into the use of GPS systems embedded in soldier uniforms to allow commanders to track their soldiers in real time to avoid &#8216;friendly fire&#8217; incidents. According to a senior Israeli [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skipease.com\/blog\/gadgets-tools\/gps-uniforms-for-soldiers-could-prevent-friendly-fire\/\">Read More&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> from GPS Uniforms For Soldiers Could Prevent Friendly Fire<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gadgets-tools"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skipease.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skipease.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skipease.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skipease.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skipease.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=484"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.skipease.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6133,"href":"https:\/\/www.skipease.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484\/revisions\/6133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skipease.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skipease.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skipease.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}