[YAC* Post] The Cats of War: Pentagon’s top-secret feline special-operations program, revealed!
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Cats of War: The Pentagon’s top-secret feline special-operations program, revealed.
The American commando team that killed Osama Bin Laden in Abbottabad, Pakistan, reportedly included a dog, sparking furious speculation about the dog’s identity and discussion of the role of canines in war. Less publicized—and far more essential to top-secret U.S. military operations—are cats.
The U.S. military has long used cats in special operations under the top-secret Covert Anti-Terrorism Stealth (CATS) program. Smarter and stealthier than dogs, cats are also more agile…
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