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jasonwatkinspdx on July 7, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Starlink Maritime

Military ships routinely run with AIS off in peace time. This was the case in at least one of the recent US Navy collisions as I recall.

FinnKuhn on July 7, 2022 | [–]

I think you should be able to just turn off Star Link in those instances too

newsclues on July 8, 2022 | [–]

Military radars are visible from space.

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