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U.S. Army Eyes Robot Suits

April 14: Software engineer Rex Jameson stretches in a robotic soldier suit being made for the U.S. Army by Raytheon in Salt Lake City. The suit can multiply its wearer's strength and endurance as many as 20 times, with relatively little loss of agility, by sensing and almost instantly amplifying every movement the wearer makes.
April 14: A computer monitors software engineer Rex Jameson climbing a ramp while wearing a robotic soldier suit being made for the U.S. Army by Raytheon.
April 14: Software engineer Rex Jameson, wearing a robotic soldier suit being made for the U.S. Army by Raytheon, poses in Salt Lake City next to a mockup statue of a future soldier.
April 14: Software engineer Rex Jameson easily lifts 200 pounds doing pull downs using a robotic soldier suit being made for the U.S. Army by Raytheon.

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