U.S. Army Engineer R&D Center provides venue for U.S. – Sweden Senior Cooperation Forum
HANOVER, N.H. (August 16, 2018) – Senior military leaders and planners from Sweden and the U.S. paused in front of a Swedish-made Small Unit Support Vehicle at the U.S. Army Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory where they gathered for the annual U.S.-Sweden Senior Cooperation Forum. Co-chaired by the Deputy Assistant Secretaries of the Army for Research and Technology and Defense Exports and Cooperation, the event fosters broad cooperation in the areas of materiel research, development, and acquisition between the armies of the U.S. and Sweden. Brig. Gen. Mikael Frisell, Director, Army Department, Swedish Defence Materiel Administration, remarked, "We're impressed by the capabilities that U.S. Army labs offer and I'm glad that that the nations now look into a deeper cooperation related to cold regions supported by an impressive and dedicated lab."