Kinechen Eason, of Tarboro, N.C., electrical technician with Computer Science Corps, installs the Boomerang acoustic shooter-detection system control panel in a Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle at Contingency Operating Base Basra, Nov. 27. The system detects gunfire and alerts Soldiers audibly and visually to the shooter?s distance and direction. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Samuel Soza)
Gary Mead, of Phoenix, Ariz., electrical technician with ManTech, installs the Boomerang acoustic shooter-detection system at Contingency Operating Base Basra, Nov. 27. The system uses a cluster of microphones to analyze incoming gunfire and alerts Soldiers to the shooter?s location. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Samuel Soza)
Boomerang acoustic shooter-detection systems lie ready to install on Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles and humvees on Contingency Operating Base Basra, Nov. 27. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Samuel Soza)
