Kevlar Underpants To Be Distributed To British Troops

Photo: Well-protected: A model in the blast pants that could soon be saving troops in Afghanistan

The Blast-Proof Boxers: They Sound Hilarious, But These Kevlar Underpants Could Soon Be Saving British Troops From The Most Feared Injury Of All -- The Daily Mail

They are certain to prompt sniggers back at barracks, but their purpose is deadly serious. British troops in Afghanistan may soon be using a new item of protective gear – blast-resistant underpants.

With more powerful roadside bombs causing a rise in the number of groin injuries and other lower body damage, protective pants could soon be an essential part of the soldier’s kit.

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My Comment: OK .... I now feel indestructible .... hmmmm .... I think not.