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Originally posted by RACooper
Extra weight can slow you down and make you just as vunerable as if you weren't wearing armour... it's a trade-off that some are uncomfortable making - but it's a trade-off that the troops should have in theatre.
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Agreed, 70lbs is a lot for me to wear especially with the ruck and everything else carried in theatre. I would like the choice though. If in a vehicle I know I would be wearing it at all times. Will be nice to see if my unit gets when they fly next week
