CLOTHING & EQUIPMENT

Abstract

This funding supports engineering and manufacturing development tasks related to individual clothing, equipment and personnel parachutes with the goal of enhancing the lethality, survivability, mobility and quality of life of the individual Soldier. It funds system integration and formal DT/OT of preproduction and production representative systems leveraging advancements in materials, nanotechnology, fabrication techniques, moisture management, flame resistance, antimicrobial treatments, insect protection, extreme environmental protection and advancements in chemical/biological protection to increase the capabilities and durability of tactical and non-tactical clothing and individual equipment.

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Document Details

Document Type
Project
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2012
Source ID
S60_0604601A_5_2040_PB_2012

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Readers

  • Materials Science
  • Military Science and Technology Research and Modernization.
  • Software Engineering

Technology Areas

  • Biotechnology

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