Army Biometrics U.S. Army Staff Sgts. Jerrod McClure, foreground, and Aaron McFarland, 1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, input Iraqi's data into a biometrics system Dec. 15, 2008, in Nimrud, Iraq, as part of the application process for Iraqis applying to work on a road repair project in the city. U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. JoAnn S. Makinano U.S. Government Launches Official Agency to Manage Biometric Database -- Popular Science
All hail BIMA, the new U.S. biometrics agency.
Collecting fingerprints and other biometric data has long allowed law enforcement and the military alike to track down wanted individuals, solve cases, or just keep tabs on people. Now what was a U.S. government task force under the U.S. Army has officially become a full-scale national security agency in charge of biometrics, according to the Secrecy News blog run by the Federation of American Scientists.
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My Comment: This is the future of warfare and intelligence. Databases with all types of biometric information .... including our DNA and any scraps of intelligence that has been gathered.
My prediction, when fully implemented the days of not knowing who the enemy is will probably come to an end.