How Much Weight Does a Soldier Carry ?
During War Front Often Our Officers and Soldiers Carry a Weight Upto 40 Kgs. This weight of 40 Kgs is divided into Several Parts:- Endurability – 17 Kgs Body armor and helmets: Modern combat gear includes ballistic vests with ceramic or metal plates, and helmets to protect against bullets and shrapnel. This alone can weigh (9–16 kg). Medical supplies: Each soldier often carries an Individual First Aid Kit (IFAK) to handle trauma like gunshot wounds or explosions. Firepower and Ammunition-10 Kgs Weapons: Primary weapons (like rifles), sidearms, and sometimes heavier gear (machine guns or rocket launchers) all add weight. Ammunition: Soldiers



