304th MI Battalion OSINT News Summary

Bi-Weekly Supplement
September 5, 2008
For Official Use Only
U.S. Army Intelligence
Center
304th Military Intelligence
Battalion
Fort Huachuca, AZ 85613
LTC Monnard,
Commanding

The 304th MI Bn OSINT Weekly report is an unclassified product of the 304th Army MI Bn OSINT
Team. This report is derived from news articles, OPEDS, Blogs and book reviews from national
and international sources available on the World Wide Web. The articles may be read in their
entirety by inserting the URL listed below the item into a browser. These summaries do not
represent 304th MIs position or point of view and are selected upon the criteria of whether the
content addresses GEOINT, HUMINT, SIGINT, MASINT, OSINT or news on new weapons
technology. The news summary is based on open source information and is not processed open
source intelligence.

GEOINT-IMINT
Shadow Analysis Could Spot Terrorists by Their Walk
By analyzing the movements of human shadows in aerial and satellite footage, JPL engineer Adrian Stoica says it
should be possible to identify people from the way they walk - a technique called gait analysis(New Scientist, Sept.
4) http://technology.newscientist.com/article/mg19926725.800-shadow-analysis-could-identify-terrorists.html?DCMP=ILChmts&nsref=news4_head_mg19926725.800

Every Satellite Tracked In Realtime via Google Earth

USSTRATCOM tracks and publishes a list of over 13,000 objects that they currently monitor, including active/retired
satellites and debris. (SlashDot, Sept. 5) http://science.slashdot.org/science/08/09/05/1231228.shtml
What You Can't See on Google Maps
Listing of Censored Government and Military Sites. (MINA, Sept. 5) http://macedoniaonline.eu/content/view/3228/56/
HUMINT
Qaida Defectors Claw Way Back Into Iraq Mainstream
Mohammed and Ali, 21, who gave false names for fear of Al-Qaida reprisals, said they began their fight against the
U.S. military by joining the Islamic Army but later switched to the jihadists as they were more ferocious.
Mohammed's entry into Al-Qaida occurredIn 2006, he was detained for six months in Camp Bucca"I met AlQaida militants in the camp(AFP, Sept. 2) http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5i-27pzJkP7frNhq0VqnGr0IV6Ttw
U.S. Military Releases Three Afghan Detainees Ahead Of Ramadan
"The three individuals were scheduled for release at a later date, but this process was expedited in order to re-unite
them with their families prior to the holy days," said the statement. (Pakistan International News Network, Sept. 3)
www.onlinenews.com.pk/details.php?id=132803

How Three Guantanamo Bay Prisoners Killed Themselves

"Due to the similarities in the wording of the statements and the manner of suicides, as well as statements made by
other detainees interviewed, there was growing concern that someone within the Camp Delta population was
directing detainees to commit suicide and that additional suicides might be imminent"(Washington Post, Aug. 30)
www.startribune.com/nation/27674259.html?page=1&c=y

Iraqi Troops Take Control of MKO Camp

"Iraqi forces have taken over responsibility from U.S. Forces to protect Ashraf camp"(Iranian Fars News Agency,
Sept. 3) www.farsnews.com/English/newstext.php?nn=8706101248
Iraqi Politicians Divided Over the Handover of Ashraf Camp
A member of the Shiite Unified Iraqi Coalition's Solidarity Blocdescribed the handover of the camp as 'a step in the
right direction' to rectify relations with Iraq's neighbors. (Monsters & Critics, Sept. 1)
www.monstersandcritics.com/news/middleeast/news/article_1428162.php/Iraqi_politicians_divided_over_the_handover_of_Ashraf_
camp_

13 Major Generals Reshuffled (Pakistan)

Maj. General Zaheer-ul-Islam who is serving as GOC in Murree posted as director general of the CI in ISI to replace
Maj General Nusrat Naeem. GOC Panu Aaqil Maj. General Imtiaz Bajwa also directed to report in the ISI. (Pakistan
Post, Sept. 3)
http://thepost.com.pk/Ba_ShortNewsT.aspx?fbshortid=3337&bcatid=14&bstatus=Current&fcatid=14&fstatus=Current

Stepfather Held in North Korean Spy Case

They found in Kims house a membership card of the North Korean Workers Party, a shortwave radio, a family
picture of the Norths no. 2 leader Kim Yong-nam, and documents on Hwang Jang-yop(English ChoSun, Sept. 5)
http://english.chosun.com/w21data/html/news/200809/200809050016.html

Korea: North Denies South Spy

North Koreadenied that a woman arrested in South Korea for espionage had been one of its spies(IOL, Sept. 3)
www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=126&art_id=nw20080903135905392C375019

Cuba to Appeal Spy Case to U.S. Supreme Court

Cuba saidit will appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court part of a lower court decision against five Cuban agents who
have been imprisoned nearly 10 years on espionage charges. (Reuters, Sept. 4)
www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSN0441811120080904

The Science of Sniffing Out Liars

Can science help us determine if someone is deceiving us? The very high-tech stuff we rely on includes functional
magnetic resonance imaging, magnetic encephalography, and some very, very sophisticated
electroencephalographyone of the techniques used to test so-called guilty knowledge. (MINA, Sept. 3)
http://macedoniaonline.eu/content/view/2577/56/

Burglars Break Into Govt Spy Agency (Philippines)

Robbers broke into the office of Alberto Azores, director of NICAs Intelligence Training Center, inside the agencys
compound at the corner(Inquirer, Sept. 3) http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/breakingnews/metro/view/20080903-158480/Burglarsbreak-into-govt-spy-agency--police

MASINT/ATEP
Inside the Ring: China's Nuclear Capability
One indicator of the problems has been that Gen. Jing Zhiyan, commander of China's nuclear forces, has not visited
the U.S. Strategic Command or the United States despite a promise in 2006 from Chinese Pres. Hu Jintao to Pres.
Bush that the general would lead a delegation for talks. (Washington Times, Sept. 4)
www.washtimes.com/news/2008/sep/04/inside-the-ring-9017890/

North Korean Movement near Reactor Sends Message

N. Korean's movement of equipment at its Yongbyon nuclear complex is probably a signal of displeasure with
denuclearization talks(Reuters, Sept. 3) www.canada.com/topics/news/world/story.html?id=628e480d-bb17-4f9b-9602b55d903fff31

South Korea Urges North Korea to Stop Nuclear Work - Summary

S. Korea said Thursday (Sept. 4) it had confirmed N. Korea has started to reassemble its Yongbyon reactor, and
expressed concern about the development(Earth Times, Sept. 4) www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/229683,south-koreaurges-north-korea-to-stop-nuclear-work--summary.html

CTBTO, WMO Launch Detection Collaboration

CTBTO and WMO announced the deployment of a new nuclear detection technique called Atmospheric Transport
Modeling. Officials say the modeling technique enables a CTBTO monitoring station to trace a nuclear explosion's
origin (Middle East Times, Sept. 3) www.metimes.com/Security/2008/09/02/ctbto_wmo_launch_detection_collaboration/6341/
Laser Progress Catches Military Interest
U.S. Army interest is in a counter-rocket/artillery weapon, while the Air Force focus is precision strike, but the Navy
could be first to use technology from the Joint High Power Solid State Laser (Jhpssl) program(Aviation Week, Sept.
3)
www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/story.jsp?id=news/LASER09038.xml&headline=Laser%20Progress%20Catches%20Military%20
Interest&channel=defense

Electric Blaster Cannon Milestone

Northrop's Joint High Power Solid State Laser (JHPSSL) program for the U.S. forces is different from existing ray
guns, as it uses electrically powered solid state equipment. (UK Register, Sept. 3)
www.theregister.co.uk/2008/09/03/northrop_jhpssl_two_chain/

OSINT
U.S. May Step Up Raids in Pakistan
The number of cross-border commando missions may grow(LA Times, Sept. 5)
www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/washingtondc/la-fg-uspakistan5-2008sep05,0,860194.story

U.S. Ground Forces Hit Al Qaida Targets

U.S. ground forces crossed the border from Afghanistan and attacked suspected al Qaida targets in Pakistan on
Wed. (Sept. 3) as part of an aggressive new strategy to kill or capture Osama bin Laden before Pres. Bush leaves
office(Washington Times, Sept. 4) http://washingtontimes.com/news/2008/sep/04/us-ground-forces-hit-al-Qaida-targets/
Al-Qaida Top Leader Flees From Pakistan
The adviser to the Pakistans Prime Minister on internal affairs Rahman Malik said that they had received info. about
Zawahiri and his wife in the Mohmand Agency, in NW Pakistan. But in spite of the raids they said the leader managed
to givethe slip. (India IBN, Sept. 3) www.ibnlive.com/news/alQaida-top-leader-flees-from-pakistan/72729-2-6.html
Pakistan Angry Over Territorial Intrusion
Pakistan on Thur. (Sept. 4) vowed to defend its territory against foreign intrusion as anger mounted after a raid on a
border village(UK Financial Times, Sept. 4) www.ft.com/cms/s/0/62760400-7a6f-11dd-adbe-000077b07658.html
Reported U.S. Attack Pushes Afghanistan War into Pakistan
The war in Afghanistan spilled over into Pakistani territory for the first time today when heavily armed commandoes,
believed to be U.S. Special Forces, landed by helicopter and attacked three houses in a village close to a known
Taliban and al-Qaida stronghold. (UK Guardian, Sept. 3) www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/sep/03/pakistan.afghanistan1
Pakistan PM Escapes Assassination Attempt
Pakistani Taliban and their al-Qaida allies have unleashed a wave of bomb attacks, including some on political
leaders such as Bhutto, over the past year. Hundreds of people have been killed. (Arab Times, Sept. 3)
www.arabtimesonline.com/kuwaitcrime/pagesdetails.asp?nid=21795&ccid=11

Taliban Abduct Two Dozen Police Recruits in Pakistan

Taliban militants captured 25 police recruits in restive NW PakistanThe trainees were abductedwhen they were
returning to the Police Training College after vacations(Earth Times, Sept. 4)
www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/229663,taliban-abduct-two-dozen-police-recruits-in-pakistan.html

Zero Hour for Zardari (Pakistan)

By common consent Pakistan stands at a critical juncture. The Islamist insurgency in Afghanistan has spread into its
western tribal areas, where al-Qaida and Taliban militants are now firmly establishedMeanwhile 71% of Pakistanis,
according to a recent poll, believe all counter-terrorism cooperation with the U.S. should be halted. (UK Guardian,
Sept. 4) www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2008/sep/04/pakistan?gusrc=rss&feed=worldnews
Sunni Fighters to Get Iraqi Pay
About 100,000 former anti-U.S. insurgents have joined the so-called Awakening Councils since September 2006 and
received salaries from the U.S. Members of the Baghdad Awakening will move to the govt. payroll on 1 Oct. (BBC
News, Sept. 4) http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7598167.stm
"Jihadis" Dispute Role of Iraqs Female Suicide Bombers
Lately, "jihadi" forum participants have been inquiring about the womens suicide battalion in Iraq and the religious
jurisprudenceA response to the inquiries was posted by Dr. Hani al-Sibai(Jamestown Foundation, Sept. 2)
http://jamestown.org/terrorism/news/article.php?articleid=2374382

Responsibility for Bombings in Western Turkey Disputed by PKK and the Kurdistan Freedom Falcons
The success of Turkeys military forces against the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in northern Iraq and southeastern
Turkey since December 2007 has resulted in a distinct change in tactics(Jamestown Foundation, Sept. 2)
http://jamestown.org/terrorism/news/article.php?articleid=2374383

Iraq Would-Be Girl Bomber Wanted To Be Doctor

Police say that Al-Qaida in Iraq is in trouble as an Iraqi-led but U.S.-backed counter-insurgency has hit at the heart of
the group, forcing them to turn to young women(Kuwait Times, Sept. 3)
www.kuwaittimes.net/read_news.php?newsid=MTQ1MTQzMTc1

Task Force Black

The TFB operators spent much of their time among Iraqis, so when the Surge Offensive kicked off in early 2007,
there was an opportunity to hit many of the suicide bomber support groups(Strategy Page Blog, Sept. 4)
www.strategypage.com/htmw/htsf/articles/20080904.aspx

HAMAS Security Detains Islamist Leader in Gaza

Security forces of the Islamist HAMAS group have detained a senior leader of Jaysh al-Ummah, a pro-al Qaida
group, in the Gaza Strip, a Hamas-controlled territory... Abu Hafss was ordered by the HAMAS internal security
service to report for questioning on Wednesday (Sept. 3) (Reuters, Sept. 4)

Pro-al Qaida Fighters Train in Gaza Strip

Jaysh al-Ummah, or the Army of the Nation, a Palestinian Islamist group modeled on the ideology of Osama bin
Laden's al Qaida, was training for battle with Israel. (Reuters, Sept. 2)
http://aawsat.com/English/news.asp?section=1&id=13923

HAMAS Confirms Excellent Rapport with Syria

The HAMASdeniedreportsalleging thatpolitical leader Khaled Mishaal was planning to settle in Sudan after
Syria asked him to leave its soil. "These reports are categorically false and aim at spoiling the excellent
relationship (HAMAS, Sept. 4)
www.palestineinfo.co.uk/en/default.aspx?xyz=U6Qq7k%2bcOd87MDI46m9rUxJEpMO%2bi1s7eOV9kMlpVgsXp0qhfPR%2b3MMzermHHOH%2bk7vs
ZYn8IRrAaGi%2b3LErs8ev4BJScnAKYH%2b68LgyQoSOTqw5ODub6l27NP4wPFZRGGJ3UqBm9Ys%3d

Israel: Hezbollah Using Facebook to Spy on Us

Officials say they increasingly fear that Lebanese terror group Hezbollah is using the online social network Facebook
to spy on young, unwitting Israeli soldiers. (Israel Today, Sept. 5) www.israeltoday.co.il/default.aspx?tabid=178&nid=17093
Hezbollah Spying Through 'Facebook'
Soldiers may unwittingly give the enemy information through social networking sites or even arrange to meet an
internet companion who is in fact a terrorist. (Arutz Sheva, Sept. 5) www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/127494
Editorial: Beware the Avenging Hezbollah
Iran may have stepped up its proxy war against Israel in recent months, with Hezbollah embarking on a new project:
kidnapping and/or assassinating Israeli civilians abroad. (Washington Times, Sept. 5)
http://washingtontimes.com/news/2008/sep/05/beware-the-avenging-hezbollah/

Sheikh Kassem: Hezbollah Will Avenge Imad Moghniyeh

Hezbollah Dep. Sec. Gen. Sheikh Naim Kassem told Al-Manar TVthat revenge for the assassination of top
resistance commander martyr Imad Moghniyeh (Hajj Redwan) was a legitimate right of the resistance and will come
as a surprise to the Israelis when it happens. (Hezbollah, Aug. 31)
www.moqavemat.ir/?lang=en&state=showbody_news&row_id=32882

A New Taliban? (Yemen)

Behind the "virtue committee", which supported by 2,000 clerics and tribal leaders, is Sheikh Abdel-Majid al-Zindani,
a powerful Salafi figure who once taught Osama bin Laden and is accused by the U.S. and UN of financing
terrorism(UK Guardian, Sept. 3) www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/sep/03/yemen?gusrc=rss&feed=worldnews
Report: Terror Cell Arrested In Morocco Has Network in Europe
According to sources from the Elaph website, the Fath Al-Andalus terror cell, 15 members of which were arrested this
week in Morocco, is part of a larger organization connected to Al-Qaida and with branches in Spain, Belgium, and
Italy, in addition to North Africa. (MEMRI Blog, Sept. 3) www.thememriblog.org/blog_personal/en/9641.htm
Philippines Ends Peace Talks With Muslim Rebels
The Philippines ended peace talks with the country's largest Muslim separatist group yesterday, scrapping an 11-year
peace process and raising the specter of more violence(Kuwait Times, Sept. 4)
www.kuwaittimes.net/read_news.php?newsid=MTA0OTAxNTk5MQ==

German Charged With Al-Qaida Recruitment

The accused had undergone explosives training during one trip and had sent several people from Germany to alQaida camps, sometimes providing them with a recommendation letter...(Irish Times, Sept. 4)
www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2008/0904/breaking53.htm

Chinastan: Xinjiang
The group most commonly accused of waging a terror campaign in Xinjiang is the East Turkestan Islamic Movement
(ETIM), which in 2001 China described as a major component of Osama bin Ladens network. Earlier this year
officials said ETIM had been plotting attacks against the Olympics. (The Economist, Sept. 4)
www.economist.com/world/asia/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12060405

Somali Fighters Vow Ramadan Attacks

Somali fighters have vowed to intensify their attacks during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, as residents of
Mogadishu, the capital, took shelter from mortar fire. (Al Jazeera, Sept. 3)
http://english.aljazeera.net/news/africa/2008/09/200893163318782686.html

Closely Linked Network behind Many Terror Plots

Counter-terrorism detectives and MI5 have long been aware of the intricate web of connections between many of the
groups and individuals involved in supporting and carrying out jihadist terror attacks in Britain. The Guardian has
mapped out some of those relationships that give shape to al-Qaida in the UK. (UK Guardian, Sept.4)
www.guardian.co.uk/theguardian/2008/sep/04/4

FARCs fading Fortunes

The recent hostage raid, codenamed Operation Check (as in chess) was much more than a crushing blow to the
collective egos of the FARCs Secretariat, the seven-person inner leadership circle. Not only was the group duped by
faux FARC and humanitarian workers, some wearing Che Guevara t-shirts(Family Security Matters Blog, Sept. 4)
www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.1076/pub_detail.asp

Tigers in decline (Sri Lanka)

In the event that Prabhakaran is at some point killed or removed from the scene due to illness, the absence of
politicization among the LTTE cadres would mean that the organization would most likely not be able to continue as a
sustainable resistance movement (Lanka Web, Aug. 31) www.lankaweb.com/news/items08/310808-2.html
Wanted: Living Terror Legend
In a world that allows one to run his whole life through an online browser, essentially never leaving the house, one
cannot be too surprised that the man responsible for the deaths of hundreds of American soldiers stationed in Iraq
and Afghanistan is little more than a virtual character in cyberspace. (YNet News, Aug. 31)
www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3590179,00.html

Drug War Bodies Are Piling Up In Mexico

The heap of 11 decapitated bodies found in Yucatan shows that the battle to control the multibillion-dollar drug trade
knows no boundaries. (LA Times, Aug. 30) www.latimes.com/news/printedition/front/la-fg-mexdrugs302008aug30,0,4013974.story

Protesters Run Counterintelligence Tactics, Unmask Undercover Cop

A source close to the RNC Welcoming Committee, an anarchist group, said members take loads of pictures of law
enforcement during confrontations and then try to memorize the faces. (Twin Cities, Sept. 4)
www.twincities.com/ci_10375010 Analyst Comment: The tactics that are described in this story could theoretically work in
theater (in addition to CONUS).

Jihadist Urges Al-Qaida to Kill Rice during her Visit to Africa

A jihadist on an Islamist website urged the North African branch of Al-Qaida to assassinate U.S. Sec. of State
Condoleezza Rice during her regional tour this week, the Site Intelligence Group said (Weasel ZippersBlog, Sept.
4) www.weaselzippers.net/blog/2008/09/jihadist-urges-al-Qaida-to-kill-rice-during-her-visit-to-africa-opportunity-of-a-lifetime-to-killthis-poisonous-swamp-rat.html

Analyst Comment: Of interest is that Iranian news agencies ran stories over the past week stating that there
was an attempted coup in Saudi Arabia to overthrow/replace military commanders that were loyal to the King
within SANG. The Iranian reports were based off of a news story that was carried in Arabic al Watan on Aug.
31st at www.watan.com/index.php/200808313823/2008-08-31-14-51-27.html. The news story is unconfirmed.
(www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=68316&sectionid=351020205, www.alalam.ir/english/enNewsPage.asp?newsid=032030120080903113228)
Featured Probable Disinformation Story of the Week Foiled Attempt to Assassinate Sheikh Omar Bakri
Muhammad by British Intelligence
Electronic devices designed to monitor the movements of Sheikh Omar, including a remote controlled explosive
device capable of being detonated at a distance and weighing 1.5kg, were recently discovered. (Islamic Thinkers
Society, Sept. 1) www.islamicthinkers.com/index/index.php
Analyst Comment: The story has also been picked up by a pro AQ Blog at
http://prisonerofjoy.blogspot.com/2008/09/breaking-news-foiled-attempt-to.html

SIGINT
88% of IT Admins Would Steal Data If Fired
Security firm claims a survey conducted on 300 security professionals found a whopping 88 per cent of IT admins
would steal valuable and sensitive company information if they were fired tomorrow. (UK Register, Sept. 5)
www.theregister.co.uk/2008/09/05/88percent_it_admins_would_steal_sensitive_data/

South Korea Accuses North Korea of Cyber-Espionage, Sophos Reports

Newspaper reports in Seoul have speculated that the victims of the attack - which took the form of a malicious email
attachment designed to steal documents from infected computers- were on a list of military contacts given to North

Korea by 35-year old, Won Jeong HwaMiss Won is currently facing trial in South Korea on charges of
treason(SDA Asia, Sept. 4) www.sda-asia.com/sda/news/psecom,id,20216,srn,4,nodeid,4,_language,Singapore.html
ISPs Will All Spy on Their Customers, Professor Warns
Nothing in society poses as grave a threat to privacy as the Internet Service Provider (ISP). ISPs carry their users
conversations, secrets, relationships, acts, and omissions. (Wired B Strokes Blog, Sept. 4)
http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2008/09/isps-will-all-s.html

North Korea Accused of Spyware Attack on South Korea

Officers in South Korea's military command and control centre have been the target of a spyware attack, allegedly
carried out by North Korea's electronic warfare division. (Computer Weekly, Sept. 3)
www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/09/03/232114/north-korea-accused-of-spyware-attack-on-south-korea.htm

Report: N. Korea Used Spyware, Sex in Targeted Attack on S. Korean Military

If North Korea is indeed behind this attack, it certainly isn't the first nation to conduct cyber-espionage: there have
been reports of Germany spying on Afghanistan, Belgium on China, and China on India, all using malware to spy on
rival nations. (Dark Reading Blog, Sept.3) www.darkreading.com/document.asp?doc_id=162898&WT.svl=news1_1
Britain under Cyberattack
Networks controlling the vital arteries of any modern nation, such as electricity, water supplies and
telecommunications, are being hit in an unseen cyberwar waged against Britain every day by criminals and terrorists,
some of whom are backed by foreign states. (The Trumpet, Sept. 2) www.thetrumpet.com/index.php?q=5484.3796.0.0
Georgia Hacking Stirs Fears of Cyber Militias
Attacks that hit Georgian Web sites after Russian tanks rolled across the border have U.S. officials concerned that
independent "cyber militias" will play a growing role on the electronic battlefield. (Reuters, Sept. 1)
www.reuters.com/article/GCA-Russia/idUSN2945446120080901

UNICEF's "Bee" Will Provide an Impressive Array of Communications, Anywhere

The Bee, as it has to, uses off-the-shelf components so anyone could go out and buy what's needed and cobble it
together. (DVice, Aug. 29) www.dvice.com/2.php
Weapons, Emerging Weapons Technology & Emerging Commercial of the Shelf Technologies
Stink Bombs and Lasers: The 'Less Lethal' Weapons Evaluated By Police
Chemicals known as malodorants could be used to disperse crowds by causing nausea and gagging. (UK Telegraph,
Sept. 5) www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/2682680/Stink-bombs-and-lasers-The-less-lethal-weapons-evaluated-by-police.html
Sudan: Iran Supplying Khartoum with Military Weapons?
On 28 August, the Sudan Liberation Movement-Unity Command shot down an Iranian-made Ababil-111 unmanned
aerial vehicle (UAV) which was probably controlled by Iranian technicians(African Path, Sept. 4)
www.africanpath.com/p_blogEntry.cfm?blogEntryID=5885

Iran says has Not Bought Russian Missiles

Iran deniedit had bought Russia's advanced S-300 anti-aircraft missile system(Reuters, Sept. 1)
http://aawsat.com/English/news.asp?section=1&id=13915

Anti-Cloak Gives Vision to the Invisible

Theoretical physicists think they might have the makings of the world's first
'anti-invisibility cloak', a device which, when layered beneath an invisibility
cloak, renders any object within visible again. (New Scientist, Sept. 3)
http://technology.newscientist.com/article/dn14659-anticloak-gives-vision-to-theinvisible.html?DCMP=ILC-hmts&nsref=news3_head_dn14659

ThinkGeek Picks Top Tech Gifts for 2008 Holiday Shopping Season
USB Hidden Flash Drive Watch ($59.99) - Perfect for smuggling data out of
top secret facilities... or for convenient access to 4 GB of flash drive
capacity 1.3 Megapixel Spy Camera Sunglasses ($99.99) - The next best
thing to X-Ray glasses! With a remote to snap 1.3 megapixel images of your
view, and a built-in MP3 player with ear buds(Earth Times, Sept. 4)
www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/thinkgeek-picks-top-tech-gifts-for-2008-holidayshopping-season,527205.shtml

If you would like to be added or deleted from the weekly 304th MI Bn OSINT
distribution list please e-mail jeffrey.nitschke@us.army.mil.