Where's the juice? Army explores alternative ways to add power on battlefields.

National DefenseVol. 91 Nbr. 634, September 2006

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ENERGY CRUNCH

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Where's the juice? Army explores alternative ways to add power on battlefields.

As the Army ponders which direction to go with hybrid vehicles, it still has acute shortages of electrical power on the battlefield.

The Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering center, TARDEC, is among several military laboratories looking into the promise of fuel cell technology to give soldiers the extra juice they need on the battlefield to operate equipment loaded onto humvees and other vehicles.

"The Army has a big need for electric power on the battlefield," Herb Dobbs, TARDEC team lea...

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