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US Army Tests Silent Power System

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via Defence Blog

The US Army has tested a silent power system for its command and control nodes, allowing them to run for up to eight hours on battery power alone. The system, developed by GM Defense, can keep a modern battlefield headquarters running without giving away its position. The test proved the effectiveness of the hybrid power system.

Why it matters

The silent power system enhances the Army's ability to operate undetected, improving its tactical advantage on the battlefield. This technology also reduces the Army's reliance on noisy generators, making it a significant development for modern warfare.

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