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This paper summarizes the research on exoskeletons focusing on locomotion support and presenting their general features including the general control approaches. The major fields of exoskeleton applications are focused, namely the military and medical fields. The results of our research on muscles activation during human walking are shortly described. The current developmental trends are outlined...