Army Develops Ultra-Light Vehicle
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The Army has developed the Infantry Squad Vehicle, a tactical vehicle that carries nine passengers and their equipment. The vehicle was created using a rapid acquisition approach with commercial off-the-shelf solutions and minimal military modifications. This approach allowed for quick fielding of the vehicle to meet changing battlefield needs.
Why it matters
The development of the Infantry Squad Vehicle showcases the Army's ability to rapidly adapt to changing battlefields through innovative acquisition strategies and the use of commercial technologies. This capability is significant for enhancing infantry mobility and effectiveness in various operational environments.
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