Defense One Radio, Ep. 205: New heat science and the future of soldiering

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Guest:

  • Lt. Col. David deGroot, director of the U.S. Army Heat Center at Fort Benning, Ga.

See also Patrick Tucker's related recent reporting on the topic, here.

Classification
Region
North America
Analytical Domain
Strategic
Primary Category
Political-Military
SALUTE Report
Activity
Discussion on new heat science and its implications for soldiering.
Location
Fort Benning
Unit
U.S. Army Heat Center
Equipment
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Summary

Lt. Col. David deGroot discussed advancements in heat science at the U.S. Army Heat Center in Fort Benning, highlighting its implications for soldiering. The conversation emphasized the importance of understanding heat effects on military personnel.

Key Facts
  • Lt. Col. David deGroot is the director of the U.S. Army Heat Center.
  • The discussion focuses on new heat science.
  • The implications of heat science for soldiering are explored.

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