U.S. Soldier Center partners with industry experts to advance exoskeleton technologies

David Audet, chief of the Mission Equipment and Systems Branch in the Soldier Performance Optimization Directorate, at the Research, Development and Engineering Command's Soldier Center, is gearing up his team for the next User Touch Point activities to explore exoskeleton options later this month. RDECOM Soldier Center, Public Affairs Office, explains.
Soldiers from Army's 10th Mountain Division at Fort Drum, New York, were able to get hands on and try two of the current human augmentation technologies (pictured here) being pursued by the RDECOM Soldier Center. The Soldier on the left is wearing the ONYX and the Soldier on the right is wearing the ExoBoot. (Picture source: RDECOM Soldier Center)