Gen. Hodges: Uniform is simply a strategy that should increase the level of protection of soldiers

The guest of the Kielce studio SKANER Defence24 was Gen. Ben Hodges, erstwhile commander of U.S. Army Europe. The conversation raised issues of uniforming soldiers, which is an essential component of their equipment designed not only to defend them from atmospheric conditions, but besides from the dangers of a battlefield like open fire. At the same time, the uniform must guarantee cloaking and so must the wave ranges utilized in night imagination and thermal vision. Gen. Hodges besides pointed out the crucial issues of technology, production and logistics chains related to the production of uniform elements, stressing the request to establish specified capacities in the country.