TAMPA, Fla. -- The University of South Florida is celebrating a new contract with the US Army to develop new technologies from the battlefield to the homefront.

USF’S Institute of Applied Engineering and the US Army’s Developmental Command have entered in to an agreement where USF will work to develop new technology and make it a reality for soldiers.

What You Need To Know • USF's Institute of Applied Engineering was just awarded a contract with the US Army's Development Command • Contract period is for 5-years and is worth $85 million • USF will be working to develop a range of new tech for the US Army • USF says the biggest challenge is bringing concepts and ideas, from development to quick deployment

The 5-year contract is worth $85 million.

During a tour of the USF labs thi

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