Update on the U.S. Army TARDEC Power and Energy P&E SIL Program: Progress since the 6th AECV (June 2005 to Present)

Abstract : The TARDEC Power and Energy (PE 2) Modeling, Simulation and Controls. Of special interest are two major PE and a Hybrid Electric Reconfigurable Moveable Integration Testbed (HERMIT) has been built and installed. This paper briefly summarizes progress in all areas and, where relevant, mentions contributions to the Future Combat System (FCS) and other programs. The paper includes a summary of experimental accomplishments, an overview of HERMIT and its characteristics, and concepts for future work.