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South Korean Military Goes All 'Halo' On Us
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South Korea's Agency for Defense Development plans to start developing next year FUTURISTIC UNIFORMS AND WEAPONS THAT RESEMBLE THE STUFF IN HALO. According to the Korea Times, the kit will include "a bullet-proof helmet equipped with subminiature cameras and computer systems and a new K-11 rifle fitted with a day and night aiming device." Under phase II of the program, the "helmet will be upgraded to provide protective systems from nuclear, biological and chemical attacks."
New Military Uniform to Have HUD, Mini-Missile System [High-Tech]
Gizmodo —
... The battle suit itself will include a personal cooling and heating system, as well as a backpack designed to control it. This will include a friend-or-foe ID system and a GPS. In the second phase of development, the soldiers will get upgrades in the suit itself, to protect them against external threads, including atomic radiation, chemical agents, lasers, and mines. Yes, you can welcome your new Korean overlords, as they only want to make sure you buy their flat TVs. [Korea Times via The Raw Feed] ...
Future Military Uniform to Have HUD, Mini-Missile System [High-Tech]
Gizmodo —
... cooling and heating system, as well as a backpack designed to control and coordinate all the components. It will also include a friend-or-foe ID system and a GPS. In the second phase of development, the soldiers will get upgrades in the suit itself. These will protect them against external threats, including atomic radiation, chemical agents, lasers, and mines. Yes, you can welcome your new Korean overlords, as they only want to make sure you buy their flat TVs. [Korea Times via The Raw Feed] ...
