Wearables Archives

Naval Air Facility Atsugi COVID-19 preventive measures — Hospital Corpsman Apprentice Jacob Velazquez of Redlands, California, checks the temperature of an incoming sailor to a health clinic on Naval Air Facility Atsugi. (U.S. Navy / Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Rafael Avelar)

The Navy wants to use wearable tech to fight spread of COVID-19

The Navy is seeking commercially available proximity-tracking technology based on wearables that continuously track the distance between themselves and others nearby.

Jul 10, 2020 By Billy Mitchell

DIU wants devices to monitor chemical exposure

The agency envisions repurposing modern glucose or physiologic monitoring technologies.

Nov 8, 2019 By Tajha Chappellet-Lanier

A member assigned to Naval Special Warfare Group 2 conducts military dive operations in the Gulf of Mexico, Oct. 11, 2018.(U.S. Navy photo by Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist Jayme Pastoric/Released)

SOCOM wants to outfit warfighters with futuristic visual tech

Special Operations Command seeks tech that is straight out of a video game.

Oct 31, 2018 By Carten Cordell

Body-worn camera (Courtesy Of Taser International)

Police agencies need CJIS-like security policy to protect sensitive video data

Commentary: Police video from body-worn cameras is growing on a massive scale – it’s time we adopt policies like the FBI’s CJIS Security Policy to secure this…

Feb 3, 2016