Millimeter-wave soldier-to-soldier communications for covert battlefield operations

The physical and skill standards of the future soldier to be present on the battlefield

Background: Looking at recent wars and studying their impact on the military, economic and political independence of countries, as well as anticipating the organization of future wars in science and technology, one can infer the importance of appropriate strategies, approaches, policies, and tactical measures in pursuit of success on the battlefield. Among these measures, planning to train huma...

Soldier Phone: An Innovative Approach to Wireless Multimedia Communications

A number of tactical military and commercial applications require multimedia, self-organizing, high throughput, wireless networks that can operate independently of fixed or external infrastructures. These uses range from low echelon push-to-talk radio to higher echelon subscriber access to MSE, and include commercial applications such as wireless LANs and emergency communications. The Soldier P...

Sensors to Support the Soldier

Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies

A three-member team designed to leverage the unique capabilities of the US Army, industry, and MIT, the ISN mission is to provide a dramatic increase in survivability to the individual Soldier through nanoengineered materials and devices incorporated within a lighter-weight uniform. This mission includes not only decreasing the weight that Soldiers carry, but also improving blast and ballistic ...

Soldier rehabilitation.