Historically, camouflage development has been reactive, with development occurring after deployment to a new theater in reaction to environmental/terrain differences in those theaters, and camouflage evaluation has generally relied on the subjective responses of a small number of human observers in the field. In response to direction from a May 2009 House Appropriations Committee Report for a camouflage pattern that is suited to the environment of Afghanistan, a camouflage integrated ...
ELECTRONIC FILE CHARACTERISTICS: 48 files; Adobe Acrobat (.PDF), MS Excel (.XLS), photos (.TIF) and HTML. PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 1 CD-ROM; 4 3/4 in.; 301 MB. ABSTRACT: The objective of SCI-095 was to advance alternative techniques for determining the camouflage effectiveness of military systems reliably at reduced cost. SCI-095 produced Guidelines for Camouflage Assessment Using Observers which is a standardized methodology for observer-based tests and statistical analysis. A comparative trial concluded that ...