Talk:Permissive Action Link

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[edit] Additional Sources

• Article: http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb/nsam-160/pal.html — xaosflux ^Talk 23:59, 23 November 2007 (UTC)
• Another: http://www.cdi.org/blair/permissive-action-links.cfm — xaosflux ^Talk 00:02, 24 November 2007 (UTC)

[edit] UK

Perhaps this might be incorporated into the article: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/newsnight/7097101.stm ? 88.148.207.23 21:25, 15 November 2007 (UTC)

• Done it! Although I'm biased I understand the MoD's point of view that PALs aren't effective. Those officers that are positioned to abuse such trust have been vetted and selected over a course of years. Furthermore they would be well placed to mis-appropriate a weapon even if it was fitted with a PAL.

Scruffy brit (talk) 11:48, 11 March 2008 (UTC)