Marines test robotic mule that could carry weapons, sensorsThe program seeks to take the load off of dismounted troops.By Todd South2 months ago
Lighten the load: The Army’s plan to save time by shedding excess gearTo save time and ditch unneeded gear, the Army recently began a pilot program to expedite removing excess equipment from unit inventories.By Todd South2 months ago
Army fielding new helmet that protects against small arms fireThe new helmet gives added protection at the same weight of the current helmet.By Todd South2 months ago
Gear epicenter aims efforts at brigades, loitering munitions and kitSenior NCO training teams now analyze operational kit and provide new equipment training to units.By Todd South7 months ago
Updates on soldier gear cold weather, targeting, body armorNew gear coming, as improvements to legacy gear continue.By Todd South7 months ago
Soldiers field-test technology, innovation at West Virginia mineThe Driving Innovation in Realistic Training event aimed to involve soldiers in developing and field-testing new tactics and technology.By Rick Steelhammer, Charleston Gazette-Mail12 months ago