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South Korea Bulks Up on Dive Weapons

from the June, 2012 issue of Undercurrent  

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StrategyWorld.com reports that South Korea is buying an unspecified number of Cerberus Diver Detection Systems to protect its harbors from attack by terrorists or North Korean commandos. The Cerberus Diver Detection System is a refrigerator-sized device that is lowered to the ocean floor in the middle of the area to guard. Cerberus uses sonar to detect anything large enough to be a threat, up to 3,000 feet away. Cerberus works well in shallow water, and once in place, it can be tweaked by the operator to be even more accurate....