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Chemical warfare suit limits movement in combat but saves lives
The MOPP protective outfit used by U S troops in the Gulf War and considered for future conflicts imposes heat and bulk burdens. The suit, weighing about six pounds with carbon layers, can cause heat exhaustion and restricted vision and dexterity. Development continues to balance protection with combat efficiency.
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