Researchers have measured more than 14,000 soldiers and Marines in recent years.
A platoon from the 101st Airborne Division will be the first to field the new weapons later this year.
The program seeks to take the load off of dismounted troops.
The new helmet gives added protection at the same weight of the current helmet.
The new radio ruck is expected to field in early 2025.
The SlingShot removes the brow bar and offers multiple arm options for a better fit with communications gear.
The company won the handgun, rifle and automatic rifle, 6.8mm rifle contracts and is competing for the medium machine gun replacement.
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.
Antibiotic treatments do exist but rising resistance levels are pushing researchers for stronger solutions.
If testing goes well, the Army plans to field the futuristic device by 2025.
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