U.S. Soldiers showcase 250 years of American innovation through the evolution of battlefield technology, mobility and modernization across the force. From historic advancements in military transportation to emerging capabilities such as first-person view unmanned aircraft systems, 3D printing and next-generation combat platforms, the Army continues to adapt and innovate to meet the demands of an evolving operational environment. (U.S. Army video by Pfc. Jesse May)
It begins with flashing blue lights in the rearview mirror. A lane drift. A rolling stop. A burned-out taillight. For Soldiers stationed near Fort Stewart, the drive home from Savannah’s River Street can end in an instant — and what follows that traffic stop can unravel years of military service, strain families to their breaking point, and leave a Soldier questioning everything they worked to build.