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program that was launched in 2009 with the mission to research and develop
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s' equipments, weapons and body armors. The program investigates various futuristic technologies, including mind boosting drugs,
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assistants.The future soldier.
A Soldier Domain for Full Spectrum Warfare. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
Future Soldier 2030 Initiative
Retrieved October 15, 2014.


Cancellation

In late 2015, the Future soldier initiative was largely cancelled and shelved by its backers.


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Future Soldier Future Soldier was a multi-nation military project by the United States and its allies launched in the late 1990s. Set-up Superiority to enemy ground forces will be achieved by equipping the average ground-based combat soldier with an integ ...
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Soldier 2025 Soldier 2025 is a United States Army research and development project to create an advanced, high-tech combat uniform for U.S. infantry soldiers. The features of this outfit include nanotechnology, built-in sensors, and physical augmentations. ...
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Supersoldier The supersoldier (or super soldier) is a fictional concept soldier, often capable of operating beyond normal human limits or abilities either through genetic modification or cybernetic augmentation. Overview Supersoldiers are common in military ...


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