Title :
Wearable computers in battle: recent advances in the Land Warrior system
Author_Institution :
Pacific Consultants LLC, Mountain View, CA, USA
Abstract :
The U.S. Army´s Land Warrior program focuses upon providing the dismounted soldier with up-to-date technology for wireless communication, navigation, and data sharing. Recent program activity has centered upon applying commercially-available solutions wherever possible. This review presents the latest system design, and discusses the results of recent evaluation exercises.
Keywords :
military computing; portable computers; Land Warrior system; data sharing; dismounted soldier; evaluation exercises; wearable computers; wireless communication; Application software; Hardware; Mice; Navigation; Prototypes; Research and development; Technological innovation; Weapons; Wearable computers; Wireless communication;
Conference_Titel :
Wearable Computers, The Fourth International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Atlanta, GA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-0795-6
DOI :
10.1109/ISWC.2000.888485
