Science news articles about 'combat helmet'

... that can give soldiers just such an edge by turning their combat helmets into "smart nodes" in a wireless sensor ... gives the shooter's location. "Because the microphones on the helmet are so close together, the precision is not very ...

... of weapons they are firing. Engineers have developed a system that can give soldiers just such an edge by turning their combat helmets into "smart nodes" in a wireless sensor ...

... pad" system used in the new Advanced Combat Helmet. In Phase 3, which also involved collaborators at the Defense ... System for Ground Troops helmet compared to the newer Advanced Combat Helmet. "Our research has shown ...

... and doors "Soldier Safety: Sniper-Detecting Helmet," in which electrical engineers (EEs) have developed a system that allows a soldier's combat helmet to determine the locations of enemy shooters ...

... energy that interacts with nearby material, such as a soldier's helmet. The researchers recently used the models to explore one possibility ... worn by most ground troops, which is known as the Advanced Combat Helmet, or ACH: a face shield made ...

... slightly larger helmet with more foam padding would better protect soldiers and Marines from traumatic ... two researchers say that minor changes in the military's combat helmet could reduce the incidence and severity of these injuries ...

... Ledeczi developed a system that turns the soldiers' combat helmets into mobile "smart nodes" in a wireless network that can rapidly identify the location of enemy snipers ...