First it was Cropstikas, now it’s GoogleEarthstikas!

The building is actually a U.S. Navy barracks built in the 1960’s. The military is currently spending over half a million dollars to “camouflage” the shape of the roof from above. When finished, it should end up looking something like this:

In the article, a Navy official said:

“You have to realize back in the ’60s we did not have the Internet.”

Correct. But there were swastikas back in the ’60s. And probably even things called “blueprints.”

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