The FDA approved the Q-Collar use for impact-related concussions, but further studies on blast exposure are underway. The SlingShot removes the brow bar and offers multiple arm options for a better fit with communications gear. Two companies showcase ways to power and transfer data to helmet-mounted devices, a key space-saving option for soldiers carrying more tech than ever. The move follows reports of troops suffering significant injuries from the concussive blasts from their own weapons. If testing goes well, the Army plans to field the futuristic device by 2025. A wearables pilot will track an entire brigade's fitness through smart wrist devices, chest straps and rings. Spc. Maria Martinez's family says she explicitly requested a cancer screening when symptoms first appeared, but her military care providers refused. By Hope Hodge Seck
5 months ago There must be something in the water. While OPSEC remains a priority, the lines about what service members can and cannot post have become more blurred. Senior NCO training teams now analyze operational kit and provide new equipment training to units. Load More