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Infantry of the Future: Billion-Dollar Deals: Rheinmetall to Network Soldiers

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### ⁣Infantry in the 21st Century – DTIC
The battlefield of the future‍ will⁤ be a chaotic‍ and non-linear environment. Forces will be intermingled⁤ and highly effective weapons will inflict great destruction and force wide​ dispersion. The soldier of the future needs to have certain human ⁢characteristics to fight and win in ⁢that environment.

[Read more](https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/tr/pdf/ADA377620.pdf)

### to Build Infantry for the Future, Look First to the‌ past
The‌ approximate authorized strength ‍of⁢ an infantry division was about 14,200 soldiers. ​In the Pacific, ⁢the 96th⁣ Infantry ⁣Division had‌ nearly 17,000 ⁢battle casualties, and the 7th sustained 15,179, with well over 100 percent turnover ‍in the rifle units. In the Palau Island fighting, infantry units sustained 83.9 percent of all casualties.

[Read more](https://mwi.westpoint.edu/build-infantry-future-look-first-past/)

### Evolving Infantry Tactics: insights into⁣ Future Warfare Trends
the future of infantry‍ in global conflicts will​ be significantly⁤ shaped by advancements in technology and‌ changing warfare dynamics. ‌Infantry units ‍will increasingly integrate unmanned systems ⁤and artificial intelligence, enhancing operational effectiveness and decision-making capabilities.[Read more](https://totalmilitaryinsight.com/infantry-and-future-warfare-t…inmetall: “Infantry is the future – extended system”.

More interaction, more⁣ overview

According to Rheinmetall, the heart of ⁤a soldier system is the so-called core system. ​it allows the soldiers to communicate with each othre via a network, as a ‍Rhine metal speaker reported. This accelerates ⁣the “control process” from the‌ investigation of a threat to its control. The soldiers could exchange messages or pictures on their⁢ tablets, for example to ​request ‍support. “However, the greatest added ⁤value is that⁢ the soldiers have an overview at any ‌time where their comrades are. Such as, in confusing combat⁤ situations, the risk of mutual fire is avoided.”

The system is also available for other​ applications. This has already ​been tried and tested to monitor body functions with sensors in clothing, the spokesman said. This can improve⁢ “awareness of the state of one’s own soldiers” at higher ​management levels. The integration of so-called exoskeletons into the⁢ soldier’s system is also an “innovation topic”.These can significantly reduce the physical stress⁢ of soldiers by actively supporting the ⁢musculoskeletal system and thus prevent fatigue and​ acute ‌overload.

In a ⁣first step,Rheinmetall should renew 68 existing train systems and deliver 24 new ones.⁣ According to Rheinmetall, this order has a value of 417 million euros.As a general contractor, the performance of 30 subcontractors is brought together.

### More communication,more overview
According ‌to ‌Rheinmetall,the heart of a soldier system is the ⁣so-called core system. It ​allows the soldiers to communicate with each other via a​ network, ‍as ⁢a Rhine metal speaker reported. This⁣ accelerates the “control ‌process” from the​ investigation of a threat to its control.⁣ The soldiers could exchange messages or ⁣pictures on their ⁢tablets, for example to request support. ​”Though, the greatest added ‌value is that the soldiers have an overview ⁢at any ⁣time‌ where their comrades are. For example, in confusing combat situations, the‍ risk of mutual fire is avoided.”

The⁣ system is also available for other applications. This ‍has already been tried and tested to monitor ⁤body functions with sensors in clothing, the⁢ spokesman said. This can‌ improve “awareness of the state of one’s own soldiers” ‌at higher management levels. The integration ‍of so-called exoskeletons into the soldier’s system‌ is also an “innovation topic”. These can⁣ significantly reduce the ⁤physical stress of soldiers by ​actively supporting the musculoskeletal system and ⁢thus prevent fatigue and acute overload.

In a first step, Rheinmetall should renew 68 existing train systems and‍ deliver 24 new ones. According⁢ to Rheinmetall, this ‌order ​has​ a value of 417 million euros. As‌ a general contractor, the performance of 30‌ subcontractors is ‍brought ⁣together.

Q&A⁤ with Rheinmetall ⁤Spokesman onSoldier Communication Systems

editor: Could you ‌explain the core features of the soldier communication system?

Rheinmetall spokesman: The heart of a⁢ soldier communication system is the so-called core system. It allows the⁣ soldiers to ‌communicate​ with each⁤ other via a network, which substantially accelerates the control process, ⁤from threat inquiry to it’s control.

Editor: how does this system enhance combat efficiency and safety?

Rheinmetall spokesman: Soldiers can exchange messages or pictures​ on their tablets to request support. The⁤ greatest added value is that soldiers have ⁣an overview at any time of where their comrades are. In confusing combat situations, this helps to avoid mutual fire.

Editor: Can you expand on the sensors ⁢and monitoring aspect of the system?

Rheinmetall spokesman: the system can also be used for monitoring body functions with sensors in clothing. This⁤ improves the “awareness of​ the state of one’s own soldiers” at higher management levels.

Editor: What are the⁤ future innovations we can expect within this system?

Rheinmetall spokesman: The integration of so-called exoskeletons into the soldier’s system is an “innovation topic.”⁤ These can significantly reduce the physical stress ⁣of soldiers by actively supporting the musculoskeletal system and thus ⁢prevent fatigue and acute overload.

Editor: ‌Could you detail ‌the current contract Rheinmetall has for the train systems?

Rheinmetall‌ spokesman: In ‍a first⁣ step, ​Rheinmetall should renew ⁤68 existing train systems and deliver 24 new ones. According to Rheinmetall, ‍this order has a value of 417 million euros. As a general contractor, the performance ⁤of 30 subcontractors is brought together.

editor: How does enhanced communication and⁢ awareness in the field translate⁤ to ⁢strategic advantages?

Rheinmetall spokesman: Enhanced communication and awareness allow for quicker decision-making and more effective coordination among soldiers.This can drastically improve operational efficiency and safety, especially in high-stress and complex combat ‍scenarios.

editor: What are the next steps for implementing these technologies in the field?

Rheinmetall spokesman: ​Currently, we’re focusing on integrating these communication systems into our existing infrastructure while exploring new avenues like ⁢exoskeletons and wearable sensors for improved soldier health monitoring.

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