US Army Eyes Developing Soldier-Worn Drone Detection Gear

US Army eyes developing soldier-worn drone detection gear

The Army is in the early stages of developing and testing a wearable or lightweight device that could alert soldiers to the presence of hostile drones.

Spotting drones before it’s too late: US Army develops plan for wearable tech to detect hostile drones – The Times of India

The US Army is currently examining innovative wearable tech that provides soldiers with real-time alerts about incoming hostile drones during engagements. The US Army is exploring wearable technology that could alert soldiers to the presence of hostile drones, as the military seeks to protect frontline troops from aerial surveillance and attacks without adding to their […]

U.S. Army Prototypes Wearable Acoustic Sensor to Warn Dismounted Troops of Drones

Takeaways Up Front 1. The Army’s C5ISR Center is building a lightweight soldier-worn sensor to detect drones by sound, director Beth Ferry said. 2. The project is confined to the lab, has not been field tested, and has no disclosed form factor or timeline. 3. A January RFI sought the same capability tied to Nett […]

Army S&T Center Focusing On Soldier-Level Counter-Drone Capabilities

Based on feedback from individual soldiers, an Army science and technology (S&T) center broadly focused on advanced technology development around C5ISR needs is assessing how to improve counter-drone capabilities at […]