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Samsung designed a super-rugged tactical smartphone for military use — take a look

  • Samsung released the Galaxy S20 Tactical Edition phone.
  • It's a military smartphone designed for special operations.
  • It uses an Android operating system and can integrate with radios, drone feeds, and GPS.

Samsung released its design for the Galaxy S20 Tactical Edition, a smartphone for Department of Defense operators and the federal government. Every aspect of the phone was designed for maximum practicality, from extra encryption to drone feed integration and off-grid communication.

The S20 was based on the earlier S9 tactical phone, and Samsung says it is a "massive leap forward in tactical mobility." Samsung says it was tested in the field, and touts it as the"only end user device you'll need for mission planning, training, operations and daily use."

The Galaxy S20 is only available in the US through specific vendors. Check out some of the features here.

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