Backpack Panel Prototype Helps Lighten Loads

Credit: U.S. Army
Cumbersome and uncomfortable loads are ongoing problems for ground troops, especially as the amount of specialized equipment a soldier carries multiplies. To alleviate this, Rich Landry (see photo), an individual equipment designer in the Load Carriage Prototype Lab at the U.S. Army's Natick Soldier...

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