Captive Carry Health Monitor Device (IMAGE)

DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Captive Carry Health Monitor Device

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The Captive Carry Health Monitor device captures vital 'health data' for the Hellfire II missile, helping ground crews assess battlefield-readiness. The device continuously monitors factors like vibration and temperature providing key data when making decisions to deploy or retire weapons.

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