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Camp protection.
military camp protection has been an issue since the Roman era. In the 1970s the Vietnam War showed how much camps were at risk, especially in a jungle environment. Besides direct assaults with infantry, the camps were submitted to daily mortar shelling, a threat that remains unchanged today, with the addition of direct sniper fire. Long-range surveillance, physical protection and effectors capable of neutralising the threat are the main elements required to protect a camp.
Physical protection of the camp is the ultimate barrier against an opponent's attack, but identifying and acting upon a threat from the longest possible range is still the best way to reduce risks for camp occupants. To provide optimal coverage to sensors, and thereby reduce the numbers required, and to fully exploit their operational range, height is an essential parameter. If deployed at perimeter wall height, radars and elect...See the full content of this document
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