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IOTV SEAMLESS


PROJECT PROPOSAL



Survey responses from over 100 service members highlighted common issues:

- Difficulty achieving proper shooting position in Gen 2 and 3 IOTVs.
- Loss of the internal strap system, leading to vest instability.
- Shoulder and trapezius pain after long wear periods.

    DESIGN GOALS



    - Reduce weight

    - Enhance comfort

    - Improve donning/doffing

    - Increase stability


    ① IDEATION





    ② MOOD / MATERIALS




    ③ SKETCHING




    ④ PROTOTYPING / LED ITERATIONS






    ⑤ CONSTRUCTION





    ⑥ MATERIALS & TECH PACK

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