To: presidio9
Not quite starship troopers yet. The suit is too light on the armor because it lacks 'waldoes' to enhance human limb power, but it will internalize all the electronics from hand-held and weapon mounted equipment by weaving them into the uniform itself and help aclimatize soldiers to a wider range of environmental conditions.
20 posted on
08/25/2003 12:02:37 PM PDT by
.cnI redruM
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To: .cnI redruM
Not quite starship troopers yet. The suit is too light on the armor because it lacks 'waldoes' to enhance human limb power, but it will internalize all the electronics from hand-held and weapon mounted equipment by weaving them into the uniform itself and help aclimatize soldiers to a wider range of environmental conditions. We're working on the *waldoes* and exoskeletal features, too. These are in the baby steps stage right now, but we're getting there.
53 posted on
08/27/2003 11:40:37 AM PDT by
archy
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