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Thursday, September 15, 2011

CBP Aquires New Blackhawks


The Customs & Border Protection Office of Air & Marine (OAM) has acquired 4 new UH-60M helicopters that were modified by the US Army at their Aviation and Missile Research Center at Redstone Arsenal near Huntsville, Alabama:

http://blog.al.com/huntsville-times-business/2011/09/black_hawk_helicopter.html

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Mexican Cartel Radio Network

I have encountered news reports in the past that suggested some of the Mexican drug cartels were utilizing a wide-area, encrypted radio system to outsmart both the Mexican and US authorities. It appears that the Mexican military was able to take down this network:

http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2011/09/marines-dismantle-los-zeta.html


http://gizmodo.com/5840412/mexican-commandos-just-took-down-this-secret-drug-cartel-radio-grid