The Iron Man cometh: US Army commissions ‘TALOS’ suit with liquid armor

The fantastic fictional powers enjoyed by comic book superheroes and villains – including enhanced strength, night vision and resistance to bullets – may become a reality soon if the US military gets its way.

As if inspired by Marvel Comics itself, the Special Operations Command (SOCOM) has commissioned a Tactical Assault Light Operator Suit, or TALOS for short, which will likely contain liquid armor, a substance that is being developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, according to the official website of the US Army.

The material can change from liquid to solid in milliseconds when a magnetic field or electrical current is applied, allowing a soldier wearing the protective suit to survive attack from heavy gunfire.

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James I did not mean to double post. You can remove this one from me. I done a goggle search and it did not show up, why is that? If we can fix this some how we need to. Sry I dont have time this morning, off to the slave and grind. 

related and dif so all good :)

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