Trials Set For Wearable Shooter-Detection System

November 17 2010

United Kingdom

The U.K. Ministry of Defense has decided to conduct field trials with BBN Technologies' Boomerang Warrior-X wearable shooter-detection system, reports Raytheon, which owns BBN Technologies.

The selection of the system followed an assessment by the U.K. Defense Science and Technology Laboratory that included Boomerang Warrior-X and other similar systems and determined that the BBN Technologies system was the most effective.

The Boomerang Warrio-X will be tested in theater...

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