Darpa Wants To Find Snipers Before They Shoot

Credit: U.S. Marine Corps
Snipers are an ongoing problem in Iraq and Afghanistan, one that has prompted a surge in research to pinpoint their locations using acoustic sensors to track muzzle blasts (April DTI, p. 11). Now the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency wants to catch snipers before they even fire their weapons...

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