“DEVCOM Soldier Center holds third Annual Patent Award and Innovation Recognition Ceremony honoring inventors” (英語). www.army.mil (2025年3月12日). 2025年10月26日閲覧。 “One example that is familiar to Soldiers as well as other service members, law enforcement and first responders, and now in the outdoor sports market, is the MOLLE system. The Modular Lightweight Load Carrying Equipment, or MOLLE (pronounced Molly), is an Army and Marine Corps item that replaced the older All-purpose, Lightweight, Individual Carrying Equipment, or ALICE, introduced in 1973, and the Integrated Individual Fighting System, introduced in 1988.”