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Tango0101 Mar 2014 10:21 a.m. PST

"Since World War I, British uniforms have been continuously evolving and improving to meet new challenges and improve in response to old ones. The Brodie Helmet, once a relatively cheap and basic piece of equipment, has evolved into a sophisticated creation designed with both advanced ballistics and practical use in the field in mind. The vehicles the British military have used have reached speeds up to 160 kilometres per hour, before slower safer machines were brought into use.

British military kit has developed in leaps and bounds over the past century, and is now designed specifically for modern warfare, reflecting the tactics and stratagems which have been adopted by many militaries. Wondering about the kit of the soldier of the future, therefore, is subject to a certain degree of uncertainty; until we see the wars of the future, we cannot speculate about specifics.

What we can predict, though, are general trends. What materials will be used? How will wearable computing affect the capabilities of the average soldier? Where is the money for manufacturers…"

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tkdguy01 Mar 2014 4:43 p.m. PST

Nice find! Thanks, I think I can use this.

Tango0102 Mar 2014 8:09 p.m. PST

Happy for that my friend!. (smile).

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