SP's MAI Issue No. 4 | February 16-29, 2012 - Technology Updates
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TECHNOLOGY
DARPA’s legged squad support system to lighten troops’ loadToday’s dismounted warfighter can be saddled with more than 100 pounds of gear, resulting in physical strain, fatigue and degraded performance. Reducing the load on dismounted warfighters has become a major point of emphasis for defence research and development...
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TECHNOLOGY
DARPA to develop mobile millimetre-wave backhaul networksProviding high-bandwidth communications for troops in remote forward operating locations is not only critical but also challenging because a reliable infrastructure optimised for remote geographic areas does not exist.