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Army tests future battlefield gear at Hunter Liggett site
In Monterey California the Army Experimentation Command fields test units in a grassy terrain using helmets with antennae and laser weapons. Col Boyd Branson describes war games run with 4000 soldiers, 500 to 2000 in field trials, and a plan to build a data bank to guide future military decisions.
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Ralph Dighton
Monterey
Calif
Michael Field
Tustin
Boyd Branson
U. S. Army
Combat Development Command
Hunter Liggett Military
Col. Branson
Branson
Experientation Command
Vietnam
Idea Proving Ground
Central
California
Experimentation Command
Fort Ord
Camp Roberts