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Pentagon to Merge Next-Gen Binoculars With Soldiers’ Brains

MAY 01, 2007
Physics Today
Wired : U.S. Special Forces may soon have a strange and powerful new weapon in their arsenal: a pair of high-tech binoculars 10 times more powerful than anything available today, augmented by an alerting system that literally taps the wearer’s prefrontal cortex to warn of furtive threats detected by the soldier’s subconscious.
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