Troops Prefer More Trendy Armor

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Soldiers are giving mixed reviews to their latest high-tech body suits, saying the suits are "goofy" and look like "alien spacesuits." Their design is based on the suits that bomb squads wear. They are worn by Humvee gunners to reduce the spiraling number of casualties. Soldiers must not realize that having high-tech clothing isn't always the trendiest, unless of course you happen to be Master Chief—he always looks bad-ass in armor.

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Armoured suits are 'too goofy' say US troops [Telegraph.co.uk]