George Fenton on Active Denial Technology

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U.S. Marine Corps Colonel George Fenton tells Anne Strainchamps about the military’s newest “non-lethal” weapon - active denial technology. It’s a microwave mounted on a Humvee that can be used to generate an impenetrable wall in riot control situations. Colonel Fenton recalls an incident from Somalia that shows how this weapon could be used in a “Black Hawk Down” situation.