Sure, but not overtly. Just examine how the Chickenhawks of our time dodged service in Vietnam, they used relationships, influence, attorneys, & doctors to game the selective service system.
A deep cycle battery traffic signal. A deep-cycle battery is a lead-acid battery designed to be regularly deeply discharged using most of its capacity. In contrast, starter batteries (e.g. most automotive batteries) are designed to deliver short, high-current bursts for cranking the engine, thus frequently discharging only a small part of their capacity.
DEEP CYCLE BATTERY. FREQUENTLY ASKED. QUESTIONS 3.02. March 1, 2001. A word of caution. Batteries contain a sulfuric acid electrolyte which is a highly corrosive poison, that will produce gasses when recharged and explode if ignited.