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A firearm utilized by the navy at a coaching heart for reserve forces in Daejeon, Could 14, 2015 / Yonhap
The navy has been suggested to swiftly undertake a radio frequency identification (RFID) system in dealing with firearms in a bid to stop gun-related accidents and deaths within the navy, the protection ministry mentioned Wednesday.
A particular advisory committee comprising civilian, authorities and navy officers made the advice because the navy has been grappling with an increase within the variety of firearm-related accidents and deaths amongst service members, together with suicides, lately.
The committee referred to as for the swift introduction of the RFID system in dealing with firearms within the navy, saying such accidents may be “technically managed.”
The RFID system entails wi-fi know-how utilizing radio waves to establish and observe tags embedded on weapons to assemble knowledge on their present location and the particular person carrying the firearm.
The navy launched the RFID system for firearms final yr to some models in a pilot undertaking and plans to use it to 5 extra Military, Navy and Air Power models this yr.
The committee additionally made suggestions on 4 points, together with implementing prevention measures for suicides and security accidents, establishing an emergency medical help system and developing with response procedures within the occasion of an accident.
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