] "On Nov. 21, U.S. Air Force officials got their hands on ] the ultimate global video game. Thanks to a system ] upgrade by defense contractor Lockheed Martin (LMT ), ] flyboys (and girls) could hop onto a special Air Force ] network from any PC equipped with a Web browser and ] special military encryption and authentication software. ] Once on this network, they could call for air strikes, ] direct reconaissance planes, or plot the movements of the ] most powerful flying force on Earth -- all from their ] laptop in a café (or, more likely, at a secured ] facility). "All you need is Internet Explorer..."" Ender's Game, anyone? The Network Is the Battlefield |