<nettime> the future: Sea Dragon

[human being <schizo@sirius.com>]

 from the US Military's Virtual Reality Lab,
 a demonstration of VR technology being used
 which may shed light on the ways Commercial
 Off-The-Shelf (COTS) technologies become
 more militarized aesthetically as military
 specifications become the same as consumer-
 grade technological gear. see Maps 1,2,3 at:

 Sea Dragon Virtual Reality Lab

 general overview page:

 http://overlord.nrl.navy.mil/marines.html

 (see Maps 1,2,3 and earlier maps and VR representations)

 http://overlord.nrl.navy.mil/marines-hires1.html


 for origin-stories of multimedia/internet
 technologies and their C4i and C5, etc.
 [COMMAND, CONTROL, COMMUNICATIONS, COMPUTING,

 INTELLIGENCE, AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS (C4I2)]
 vertical heirarchical configurations with
 e-intelligence and information gathering,
 see the master document at JYA's crypt:

 The Militarily Critical Technologies List

 http://www.jya.com/mctl08.htm

 The Militarily Critical Technologies List (MCTL),
 is a detailed and structured compendium of the
 technologies the Department of Defense (DoD)
 assesses as critical to maintaining superior
 United States military capabilities.

bc



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