Tag: Personal Gear
SOCOM Wants Iron-Man Suits for A Teams
The US Special Operations Command is looking for revolutionary new gear assisting troops in exceeding human performance in combat. The idea sounds similar to...
GAO: U.S. Military Camouflage Duplication Has Waisted Billions
Four different branches of the U.S. military are spending millions of dollars to equip troops with combat uniforms in seven different but similar camouflage patterns, wasting money and potentially exposing some troops to increased risk on the battlefield - the U.S. Government Accountability Office said.
ST Electroncis Displays Infantry Suits at Singapore Airshow 2012
ST Kinetics is displaying two versions of the Advanced Combat Man Systems (ACMS) at the Singapore Airshow 2012. The basic ACMS is currently deployed...
FELIN Soldier Systems Enter Service with the French Army
The 1st Infantry Regiment, the oldest unit in the French Army, is also the first unit in Europe to implement a full digitized soldier...
50 Degree Company
Producing cooling vests for various applications, including law enforcement, security and military, fire, search and rescue and HAZMAT teams, industrial and personal use. Cooling...
MultiCam Camouflage Pattern Selected for U.S. Army Uniform and Equipment
Following four months of evaluations of alternative camouflage pattern colors, the U.S. Army selected the MultiCam pattern for the uniforms provided for all soldiers deploying to Afghanistan
Homeland Security Technology from Israel
Weapons and Ammunition
At Milipol 2009 Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) is displaying the X95 (Micro Tavor), designed for special units, offers high reliability and accuracy...
FIST Assessment Phase
The FIST (Future Integrated Soldier Technology) program, currently in the assessment phase, has gone through several phases of trials, which highlighted some technical issues with equipment...
Future Integrated Soldier Technology – FIST
FIST (Future Integrated Soldier Technology) is a tri-service project initiated by the UK Ministry of Defense, which will provide the British Armed Forces with...
PECOC Program Develops Better Battle Dress, Combat Gear for British Troops
Personal Equipment and Common Operational Clothing (PECOC) is designed to replace the current Combat 95 clothing, load carriage and legacy items. PECOC wil develop...
Army Team Soldier Certifies Commercially Available Gear
PEO Soldier unveiled its newly developed certification logo that will eventually be stamped on Army-approved equipment at the manufacturer level. The patented and trademarked...
Personal Positioning System
Draper developed the Personal Positioning System (PPS) in response to the US Army requirement for Personal Navigation System, required to provide autonomous, uninterrupted position,...
Hightech Gear for the Dismounted Warfighter
Sniper detection was one of the urgent requirements made by users of Land Warrior systems in Iraq. This capability is now provided with the...
Personal Gear at the Modern Day Marine Expo
Personal Gear & Weapons:Â Advancement in personal protection and new assault rifle were two of the topics at teh 2007 Modern Day Marine expo. The...