Military
Marines Develop Thermal Cloaks to Hide From IR Sensors
The US Marine Corps is pursuing wearable thermal cloaks that mask body heat signatures from infrared cameras and drone sensors.
Key Takeaways
- Marines seek wearable cloaks masking body heat from infrared cameras and drones
- Approaches include passive insulation, phase-change materials, and active thermoelectric cooling
- Driven by drone warfare lessons where thermal detection leads to rapid targeting
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