Saturday 1 October 2016

Wearable sensors improve troop tracking and situational awareness without GPS



The British Ministry of Defence (MoD) has unveiled a new wearable sensor technology designed to keep track of squaddies and prevent friendly fire incidents. Under development by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), the Dismounted Close Combat Sensors (DCCS) system will allow commanders to track troops without GPS, while providing better situational awareness.

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Category: Military

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U.K. Ministry of Defence
wearable electronics

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