This response to Wilf of 19 June 2010 refers
From the The British Army Review Number 150 we read the following in the article Donkeys led by Lions:
OK, problem belatedly identified. Now wait and watch for the reaction...We’re getting to a point where we are losing as many men making mistakes because they are exhausted from carrying armour (and the things that go with it) than are saved by it. The weight of protection and firepower also induces some unusual and undesirable combat behaviour.
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