INTEGRATION OF WEARABLE TECHNOLOGIES IN INDIVIDUAL BALLISTIC PROTECTION EQUIPMENT

Abstract

The integration of wearable technology into individual ballistic protection systems represents a significant advancement in the field of personal protective equipment. This report examines the feasibility, benefits, and challenges of incorporating sensors and other electronic devices into ballistic protection gear to enhance their effectiveness. The study looks into various types of wearable technology, including systems for monitoring vital signs and health, visual display indicators, and military exoskeletons, which could offer substantial advantages in combat, crucial to the success of operations and the safety of personnel