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Sections |
| Title | Starting Page | Number of Pages |
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| SUMMARY | 5 | 1 |
| SUMMARY | 5 | 1 |
| INTRODUCTION | 5 | 1 |
| INTRODUCTION | 5 | 1 |
| DEMAND FOR MILITARY CLOTHING | 6 | 1 |
| DEMAND FOR MILITARY CLOTHING | 6 | 1 |
| DEVELOPMENT OF MILITARY CLOTHING | 7 | 1 |
| DEVELOPMENT OF MILITARY CLOTHING | 7 | 1 |
| ESSENTIAL PROPERTIES OF MILITARY CLOTHING | 8 | 9 |
| ESSENTIAL PROPERTIES OF MILITARY CLOTHING | 8 | 9 |
| HIGH STRENGTH | 8 | 1 |
| HIGH STRENGTH | 8 | 1 |
| Bullet resistant vests | 9 | 1 |
| Bullet resistant vests | 9 | 1 |
| CAMOUFLAGE | 10 | 1 |
| CAMOUFLAGE | 10 | 1 |
| Development of camouflage | 10 | 1 |
| Development of camouflage | 10 | 1 |
| Camouflage patterns | 11 | 1 |
| Camouflage patterns | 11 | 1 |
| Figure 1 Disruptive Pattern Material | 11 | 1 |
| Figure 1 Disruptive Pattern Material | 11 | 1 |
| COMFORT | 11 | 1 |
| COMFORT | 11 | 1 |
| Moisture management | 11 | 1 |
| Moisture management | 11 | 1 |
| Temperature regulation | 12 | 1 |
| Temperature regulation | 12 | 1 |
| Weather resistance | 12 | 1 |
| Weather resistance | 12 | 1 |
| Light weight | 13 | 1 |
| Light weight | 13 | 1 |
| PROTECTIVE PROPERTIES | 13 | 1 |
| PROTECTIVE PROPERTIES | 13 | 1 |
| Antimicrobial protection | 13 | 1 |
| Antimicrobial protection | 13 | 1 |
| Flame resistance | 14 | 1 |
| Flame resistance | 14 | 1 |
| Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) protection | 14 | 1 |
| Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) protection | 14 | 1 |
| Ultraviolet (UV) protection | 14 | 1 |
| Ultraviolet (UV) protection | 14 | 1 |
| PRACTICAL ASPECTS OF DESIGN AND ITS IMPACT ON SOLDIER MORALE | 15 | 1 |
| PRACTICAL ASPECTS OF DESIGN AND ITS IMPACT ON SOLDIER MORALE | 15 | 1 |
| AESTHETIC APPEAL OF MILITARY CLOTHING AND ITS IMPACT ON SOLDIER MORALE | 15 | 1 |
| AESTHETIC APPEAL OF MILITARY CLOTHING AND ITS IMPACT ON SOLDIER MORALE | 15 | 1 |
| Figure 2 Army combat uniform US Army Program Executive Office (PEO) soldier | 16 | 1 |
| Figure 2 Army combat uniform US Army Program Executive Office (PEO) soldier | 16 | 1 |
| RESEARCH INTO MATERIALS WHICH WILL IMPROVE THE PERFORMANCE OF MILITARY CLOTHING | 17 | 11 |
| RESEARCH INTO MATERIALS WHICH WILL IMPROVE THE PERFORMANCE OF MILITARY CLOTHING | 17 | 11 |
| IMPROVING THE COMFORT AND PERFORMANCE OF BODY ARMOUR | 17 | 1 |
| IMPROVING THE COMFORT AND PERFORMANCE OF BODY ARMOUR | 17 | 1 |
| M5 fibre | 18 | 1 |
| M5 fibre | 18 | 1 |
| Artificial spider silk | 19 | 1 |
| Artificial spider silk | 19 | 1 |
| Materials containing nanoparticles | 20 | 1 |
| Materials containing nanoparticles | 20 | 1 |
| Inflatable body armour | 21 | 1 |
| Inflatable body armour | 21 | 1 |
| POWER GENERATING FABRICS | 21 | 1 |
| POWER GENERATING FABRICS | 21 | 1 |
| Figure 3 Fibres coated with nanowires | 22 | 1 |
| Figure 3 Fibres coated with nanowires | 22 | 1 |
| NEW CAMOUFLAGE SYSTEMS | 23 | 1 |
| NEW CAMOUFLAGE SYSTEMS | 23 | 1 |
| Digital camouflage | 23 | 1 |
| Digital camouflage | 23 | 1 |
| Figure 4 Canadian Disruptive Pattern (CADPAT) | 23 | 1 |
| Figure 4 Canadian Disruptive Pattern (CADPAT) | 23 | 1 |
| Chameleonic camouflage | 24 | 1 |
| Chameleonic camouflage | 24 | 1 |
| Concealment of thermal signatures | 24 | 1 |
| Concealment of thermal signatures | 24 | 1 |
| WEARABLE ELECTRONIC TEXTILES | 24 | 1 |
| WEARABLE ELECTRONIC TEXTILES | 24 | 1 |
| Digital combat glove | 25 | 1 |
| Digital combat glove | 25 | 1 |
| Wearable health monitoring systems | 25 | 1 |
| Wearable health monitoring systems | 25 | 1 |
| STRENGTH AMPLIFICATION TECHNOLOGIES | 26 | 1 |
| STRENGTH AMPLIFICATION TECHNOLOGIES | 26 | 1 |
| Artificial muscle | 26 | 1 |
| Artificial muscle | 26 | 1 |
| Exoskeletons | 26 | 1 |
| Exoskeletons | 26 | 1 |
| Figure 5 Side view of the Raytheon Exoskeleton | 27 | 1 |
| Figure 5 Side view of the Raytheon Exoskeleton | 27 | 1 |
| BATTLEDRESS OF THE FUTURE | 28 | 2 |
| BATTLEDRESS OF THE FUTURE | 28 | 2 |
| FUTURE COMBAT SOLDIER PROGRAMMES | 28 | 1 |
| FUTURE COMBAT SOLDIER PROGRAMMES | 28 | 1 |
| Future Force Warrior | 28 | 1 |
| Future Force Warrior | 28 | 1 |
| Figure 6 US Army s Future Force Warrior | 29 | 1 |
| Figure 6 US Army s Future Force Warrior | 29 | 1 |
| Objective Force Warrior (OFW) programme | 29 | 1 |
| Objective Force Warrior (OFW) programme | 29 | 1 |
| CONCLUSIONS | 29 | 2 |
| CONCLUSIONS | 29 | 2 |