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To: EveningStar
We're just starting to catch up with 1950's science fiction. Robert Heinlein described a more advanced version of this on his novel Starship Troopers

3 posted on 09/28/2010 4:49:45 PM PDT by jmcenanly
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10 posted on 09/28/2010 5:06:04 PM PDT by wally_bert (It's sheer elegance in its simplicity! - The Middleman)
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To the everlasting glory of the infantry, shines the name, shines the name Rodger Young!


11 posted on 09/28/2010 5:14:30 PM PDT by Terabitten ("Don't retreat. RELOAD!!" -Sarah Palin)
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Unlike the suits in the Heinlein novel, Iron Man or Halo, this suit is more a forklift than a tank. But even forklifts can be impressive.

19 posted on 09/29/2010 1:22:41 AM PDT by jmcenanly
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