{"id":70855,"date":"2017-07-15T08:12:39","date_gmt":"2017-07-15T15:12:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/prototype-exoskeleton-suit-would-improve-soldiers-physical-mental-performance"},"modified":"2017-07-15T08:12:39","modified_gmt":"2017-07-15T15:12:39","slug":"prototype-exoskeleton-suit-would-improve-soldiers-physical-mental-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/prototype-exoskeleton-suit-would-improve-soldiers-physical-mental-performance","title":{"rendered":"Prototype exoskeleton suit would improve Soldiers\u2019 physical, mental performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/froV-ZOona0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. \u2014 Thanks to a new \u201csuit\u201d being developed by the DOD-funded Warrior Web program, future Soldiers will be able to march longer, carry heavier gear and improve mental sharpness.<\/p>\n<p>The suit has pulleys and gears designed to prevent and reduce musculoskeletal injuries caused by the dynamic events typically experienced in the Warfighter\u2019s environment.<\/p>\n<p>Scientists and engineers from the U.S. Army Research Laboratory have been testing variations of the suit for more than three years at the Soldier Performance and Equipment Advanced Research, or SPEAR, facility at Aberdeen Proving Ground.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.army.mil\/article\/190776\">https:\/\/www.army.mil\/article\/190776<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. \u2014 Thanks to a new \u201csuit\u201d being developed by the DOD-funded Warrior Web program, future Soldiers will be able to march longer, carry heavier gear and improve mental sharpness. The suit has pulleys and gears designed to prevent and reduce musculoskeletal injuries caused by the dynamic events typically experienced in the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":354,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1499,9,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cyborgs","category-military","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/354"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70855"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70855\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}