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Light, deployable shelters are on the way.


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 with an array of tactical shelters and trailers that will be used by the military services and other federal agencies.

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Title Annotation:TECH TALK
Author:Williams, Robert H.
Publication:National Defense
Date:Feb 1, 2006
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