• Eco-friendly, resistant to moisture, and durable, angora-lined special clothing, goretex suits and multi-tiered insulating gloves will allow more recycling. Currently a mere 15 per cent of special clothing sets per season is deemed fit for re-use. With the new clothing, this could go up to at least 40 per cent or more.
• Ergonomics experts at NID will fashion specifically placed pockets and zippers on the new clothing sets, allowing soldiers easy access to their thermal imagers, food packets on long-distance patrols, infantry weapons and ammunition, mountaineering equipment like carabiners, pitons and knives.
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