Wow. I’ve been slacking on the mil side of things. I didn’t realize they were that far along.
The Fanboy in me loves this sort of thing as does the Writer in me.
But the former infantryman wonders what happens when you are stuck in the armor and someone hits you with an EMP pulse.
Can you say “turtle?”
I think such a system would need a quick release that doesn’t rely on powered systems to get out. Or maybe just a high tech can opener if it came down to it.
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Wow. I’ve been slacking on the mil side of things. I didn’t realize they were that far along.
The Fanboy in me loves this sort of thing as does the Writer in me.
But the former infantryman wonders what happens when you are stuck in the armor and someone hits you with an EMP pulse.
Can you say “turtle?”
I think such a system would need a quick release that doesn’t rely on powered systems to get out. Or maybe just a high tech can opener if it came down to it.
Respects,
S. F. Murphy
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