January 12, 2015
Between Iron Man and Aqua Man
Exosuit Opportunities in Maritime Operations
"Between Iron Man and Aqua Man: Exosuit Opportunities in Maritime Operations" examines how exosuit technology, often considered in the context of special operations or ground forces, could be used in maritime applications in the near-term.
The report’s authors are Andrew Herr, CEO of Mind Plus Matter, and Lt. Scott Cheney-Peters, a surface warfare officer in the U.S. Navy Reserve.
Authors
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Andrew Herr
Adjunct Fellow, Technology and National Security Program
Andrew Herr is an Adjunct Fellow with the Technology and National Security Program at CNAS, the CEO of Helicase, and an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Security Studies at Geor...
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Lt. Scott Cheney-Peters
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