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U.S. Air Force is testing Google Glass & building apps for battlefield use
The positive attributes “are its low power, its low footprint, it sits totally above the eyes, and doesn’t block images or hinder vision,” said 2nd Lt. Anthony Eastin, a behavioral scientist on the BATMAN team testing the glasses.
The BATMAN evaluation group is part of the U.S. Air Force’s 711th Human Performance Wing and is one of the military’s most distinguished research and development groups. It comprises both military and civilian behavioral and technology scientists. The BATMAN acronym stands for Battlefield Air Targeting Man-Aided (K)nowledge.
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Date posted: 2014/04/16 14:04:13
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Date liked: 2014/04/16 17:04:13
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Liked from: The New Aesthetic
The New Aesthetic reblogged from: futurescope
Originally posted by: emergentfutures
Original link: http://venturebeat.com/2014/04/08/u-s-air-force-is-testing-google-glass-building-apps-for-battlefield-use-exclusive/
Tagged:
military technology 14
wearable technology 8
augmented reality 7
tactical gear 5
google glass 3
eyewear 2
smart glasses 1
keffiyeh 1
headgear 1
camouflage helmet 1
