Will adopt all electric non-tactical as well as tactical fleet. 🧐 engineering
that was published recently that include reducing its carbon emissions by half by 2030 and achieving a net-zero status by 2050.
In the foreword of the document, U.S. Army Secretary Christine Wormouth called climate change a reality that the American soldiers face today as they operate in extreme temperature environments, fight wildfires, and support hurricane recovery. Wormouth went on to say that climate change has already taken a toll on supply chains,, and increased the risk American soldiers face. The U.S.
Among the items listed in its action plan, the U.S. Army wants to install a microgrid at all of its installations by the mid of the next decade and achieve carbon-free onsite power generation capabilities by the end of the decade. Last year, we covered how the Army is working towards usingAs part of its immediate efforts to rein in carbon emissions, the U.S.
To address the massive consumption of fuel at its installations, the Army will replace its light non-tactical fleet with electric vehicles in the next five years while all non-tactical vehicles will be replaced by an electric fleet by 2035. With regards to acquisition and logistics, the document aims for a significant reduction of operational energy and water usage by 2035 as it adds mature electrification technologies to its platforms. It also aims for developing a purpose-built fleet of hybrid-drive tactical vehicles by 2035 while working on developing charging capabilities at all its facilities that can support an all-electric tactical fleet by 2050.Starting 2024, the U.S.
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