The Modular Lightweight Load-carrying Equipment system consists of several modular components. It allows the Soldier to carry tactical combat gear in the most effective manner for lethality and ...

Packs are as essential for the military as bullets and chow. But for decades, two rucks have weighed down more military backs than any others. That’s the O.G. All-Purpose Lightweight Individual ...

NATICK, Mass. (Sept. 25, 2012) -- Lightening Soldiers' loads has always weighed heavily on Rich Landry's mind. While more and more equipment is being developed to assist them on the battlefield, ...

FORT BRAGG, N.C. -- When the 82nd Airborne called in a request, Natick delivered. The response: the latest iteration of the Army's airborne rucksack, the Modular Lightweight Load-Carrying Equipment ...

This year paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division will be the first to sport the new ruck designed specifically for them\. ( Senior Airman Asha Harris/Air Force) Members of the 82nd Airborne ...