Fast forward: Army streamlines development effort to deliver gear sooner

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The Army planners are planning to streamline the development effort to deliver the equipments that are designed for future warriors much earlier than planned. The U.S. Army will be consolidating its Land Warrior and Future Force Warrior programs into the Ground Soldier System (GSS), the dismounted infantry component of an effort aimed at upgrading the battle gear of every soldier, in 2005 regardless of specialty or mission.

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Army of darkness: U.S. military looks to maintain its dominance in the night

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Advances in technology have made it increasingly difficult for the U.S. military to maintain an edge. Night Vision (NV) devices, which were once expensive, are available to virtually any customer where the heart of the NV devices is an I2 tube, which gathers available light creating a familiar green image.

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Army aviation: new roles for helicopters in transforming times

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The army aviation's role in the modern battlefield is emphasized. The use of helicopter attacks during Operations Desert Storm and Operation Iraqi Freedom, is described.

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