title: Future Soldier 2030 Initiative
text: # Future Soldier 2030 Initiative
  
  Future Soldier 2030 Initiative was a US Army program that was launched in 2009 with the mission to research and develop future soldiers' equipments, weapons and body armors. The program investigates various futuristic technologies, including mind boosting drugs, powered exoskeletons and artificially intelligent assistants.
  
  ## Cancellation
  
  In late 2015, the Future soldier initiative was largely cancelled and shelved by its backers.
  
  