#Safer, more comfortable soldier uniforms are in the works
“#Safer, more comfortable soldier uniforms are in the works” In a test, untreated fabric (left-hand panel) burns completely after a flame is removed, whereas fabric treated with phytic acid (right panels) is self-extinguishing in seconds after the ignition source is removed. Credit: Sourabh Kulkarni Uniforms of U.S. Army soldiers must meet a long list of…