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  2. Active Denial System - Wikipedia

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    The Active Denial System (ADS) is a non-lethal directed-energy weapon developed by the U.S. military, [2] designed for area denial, perimeter security and crowd control. [3] Informally, the weapon is also called the heat ray [ 4 ] since it works by heating the surface of targets, such as the skin of targeted human beings.

  3. Use of bayonets for crowd control - Wikipedia

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    In addition to its use in warfare, the bayonet has a long history as a weapon employed in the control of unruly crowds. [1] Prior to the advent of less-lethal weapons, police and military forces called upon for riot control were generally limited to firing live ammunition, or using bayonets or sabre charges.

  4. M5 crowd control munition - Wikipedia

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    The M5 modular crowd control munition (MCCM) is a non-lethal direct fire device used to disperse, incapacitate and deny area access to large groups of people with percussion and flash (flash-bang) along with the impact from 600 high-velocity rubber or plastic balls moving outwards towards the crowd. It can be deployed and set up by troops ...

  5. MEDUSA (weapon) - Wikipedia

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    MEDUSA (Mob Excess Deterrent Using Silent Audio) is a directed-energy non-lethal weapon designed by WaveBand Corporation in 2003-2004 for temporary personnel incapacitation. [1] The weapon is based on the microwave auditory effect resulting in a strong sound sensation in the human head when it is subject to certain kinds of pulsed/modulated ...

  6. Long-range acoustic device - Wikipedia

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    AHD uses include checkpoints, crowd control, maritime shipping, mass notification, early warning systems, critical infrastructure protection, military applications and wildlife protection and control. Acoustic hailing devices are now fielded all over the world by various commercial, law enforcement, and military groups.

  7. Maker of tear gas used on White House protesters sells off ...

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    Safariland, the defense contractor who produced the tear gas used last week on protesters in Washington, D.C., announced Tuesday it was selling off its the crowd-control weapons division.

  8. CROWS - Wikipedia

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    Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station (CROWS) mounted with M2 Browning.50 caliber machine gun fitted with a blank firing adapter. The Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station (CROWS) is a series of remote weapon stations used by the US military on its armored vehicles and ships. It allows weapon operators to engage targets without leaving the ...

  9. Is the Military Diet Right for You? Experts Explain the Pros ...

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    Here, find the plan’s pros, cons, safety info, and meal examples. The military diet plan is a restrictive way of eating for weight loss, per dietitians. Here, find the plan’s pros, cons ...