US Army Soldiers Prefer Physical Map Backups Despite Digital Shift
Despite the US Army's move towards digital systems, soldiers still express a preference for physical backups of their battlefield maps. This indicates a continued reliance on traditional methods alongside new technology for critical operations.
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The US Army is going digital, but soldiers still want physical backups of their battlefield maps
Soldiers are learning to use new technology while keeping physical copies available in case the connection goes down. US Army photo by Spc. Jonathan Reyes US Army soldiers are testing a wave of new digital tools and weapons. Some troops still rely on analog backups in case digital systems lose connection. How much soldiers trust the new technology can come down to comfort level. The US Army is embracing a massive digital transformation across systems and technologies, but that doesn't mean ...
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