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Vietnam War US Army intruder Detection System
The United States developed a series of bases throughout Vietnam. Maintaining the security in those places was of utmost importance. The perimeter fence was secured by guards and a whole host of electronic devices. As technilogy advanced so did the enemy detection measures.

The item featured here was used to detect enemy presence by the shaking of the ground caused by the normal movement of the human body. More than likely these counter-measured were employed in large bases.



The sensors were buried in the dirt. Wires connected them to the control panel which was located inside the perimeter.



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Year 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Value $100.00 $100.00 $110.00 $120.00 $130.00
Availability Medium Medium Medium Medium Medium
Invest Grade B B B B B


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