InTACT
Rifle-mounted friendly fire prevention system for soldiers
Switzerland
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- About
- nTACT: Revolutionary Friendly Fire Prevention System InTACT is an Israeli defense technology company that has developed a rifle-mounted device to prevent friendly fire incidents in military operations. The system addresses a critical problem where 20-30% of battlefield casualties result from friendly fire. The Solution The patented device attaches directly to soldiers' rifles and uses wireless networking to automatically detect when weapons are aimed at friendly forces, providing instant alerts to prevent accidental engagement. Key Benefits Real-time protection with automatic friendly force detection 30% reduction in friendly fire casualties Faster decision-making through improved target identification Wireless mesh network connecting multiple soldiers Lightweight design that integrates seamlessly with existing equipment Technology Status The system has achieved TRL 9 (Technology Readiness Level 9) and is currently in development with two countries, indicating proven capability and near-deployment readiness. Applications Designed for infantry units, special operations, urban warfare, multi-unit operations, and training environments where friendly force identification is challenging. InTACT's technology provides a critical safety layer that complements existing military identification and communication protocols in complex combat scenarios.
- Relevancy
- Provides rifle-mounted friendly-fire prevention devices that automatically detect allied forces via secure wireless identification, issuing instant alerts to prevent blue-on-blue engagements, thereby enhancing battlefield safety and decision speed.
- Tags
- #signalintegrity #blueonblue #interference #securecomms