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Million-dollar prize offered for soldier 'power pack'

 
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PostPosted: Thu Jul 19, 2007 6:22 am    Post subject: Million-dollar prize offered for soldier 'power pack' Reply with quote
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The U.S. soldiers carry a lot of load on their back, literally. On a typical
four-day mission, each soldier carries around 20-40 pounds of batteries that
support their high-tech gear.

The Department of Defense is offering $1 million as prize money to inventors
to come out with a solution that would lessen this load. ...read more
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