Water Bison / Bison Lite
Abstract
The Unit Water Trailer (Water Bison) is a replacement for the 400 gallon Water Buffalo. A second variant, the Water Bison Lite, is also required. The Water Bison consists of a baffled, 500 gallon capacity tank and the Water Bison Lite consists of a baffled, 250 gallon capacity tank. They provide the modular force an efficient method of transporting a full day of supply (DOS) of bulk potable water. Both systems include freeze protection that are mounted on a trailer and include all hoses and fittings necessary to dispense water by means of gravity flow. The Water Bison and Water Bison Lite will be used by units at all echelons. The Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) shall be capable of towing this system.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Accomplishment
- Publication Date
- Oct 01, 2024
- Source ID
- f2a14a239aaaaab956ba94beb5a5f1e0