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Feb 18, 2026 12:32 PM
Updated Feb 19, 2026 2:37 PM

The US Army is getting a battlefield energy boost as Michigan Technological University develops a vehicle-integrated kit that can generate more than 120 kilowatts of power.

The US Army is getting a battlefield energy boost as Michigan Technological University develops a vehicle-integrated kit that can generate more than 120 kilowatts of power.

The kit, produced by the university’s Advanced Power Systems Research Center (APS LABS), operates at 600 volts direct current and delivers expeditionary power while remaining compatible with multiple vehicle variants.

It is designed to support critical battlefield operations, including missile defense, command posts, field hospitals, and other essential equipment.

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