Thursday 7 August 2014

Army eyes lighter weight combat vehicles

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Army eyes lighter weight combat vehicles
Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Md. (UPI) Aug 5, 2013 - The U.S. Army is looking to reduce the weight of its armored vehicles by 40 percent in years ahead and has reached out to industry and academia for help. According to the Science and Technology Division at the Army Capabilities Integration Center, the weight equation translates to slower deployment times. "The problem is the ability to deploy rapidly to turn the tide, to transiti ... more


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