Software expert: Digital dog tags may endanger troops

Published August 25, 2006 4:00am ET



A Florida company’s efforts to sell its radio frequency identification chips to the Pentagon could endanger U.S. troops, a software expert said.

VeriChip Corp. has admitted it is lobbying the Air Force, Navy and Department of Veterans Affairs for the right to put its identification chips into military personnel.

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