The Army wants to get the load soldiers carry down to 55 pounds
The Army wants to cut down on redundant and excess equipment that its soldiers carry into battle, hoping that none carry more than 55 pounds.
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U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command
The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command, known as DEVCOM, is the Army's organic science, technology and analysis organization dedicated to developing combat capabilities. DEVCOM is a ...
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Zambia awards Chinese medical team
The ceremony, held on Friday evening at the Zambia Army headquarters, saw the team being awarded the International Friendly Cooperation Medal. Wang Sheng, minister counselor at the Chinese Embassy ...
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Soldiers’ risk of injury from new fitness test wanes as it becomes more routine, study finds
The Army Combat Fitness Test, launched in 2022, was designed to better prepare troops for the rigors of combat. Another aim was to curb preventable injuries. “More than half of soldiers ...
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Why This Prototype Combat Rig Could Help Soldiers Fight in the Jungle
A United States Army officer shares a modified combat rig that could offer service members a more optimized alternative to the traditional TAPS, or tactical assault panel system. In November ...
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Guardsmen Display Hand-to-Hand Combat Skills
The two-day event tests service members’ skills in hand-to-hand combat, featuring a series of matches testing their proficiency in Modern Army Combative Program techniques, a military martial ...
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Army Combat Trauma Care in 2035: A Workshop
Specifically, the workshop participants explored and discussed how bioengineering can return soldiers to the fight more quickly; areas of Army tactical combat care that can be improved now; and future ...