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to: Jeff Shultz
from: Steve Ewing
date: 2006-01-13 20:26:24
subject: Re: Secret Pentagon study - troops needed body armor

From: "Steve Ewing" 

On Fri, 13 Jan 2006 00:20:33 -0500, Jeff Shultz
 wrote:

> The stuff they have is so much better than what they used to have only
> five years ago. And they're still improving it.

I know the stuff *we* had was vintage, to say the least.  It had a pocket
for a front and back steel plate, about maybe 10" square.  Of course,
that was just for immediate reaction force stuff, not as who should say
combat (and we still had M-14s, too).  That was prior to 1997, when I got
out.

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Steve 
http://www.qmss.com/~sewing

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