(Popular Mechanics) Kyle Mizokami - A new camouflage material, Kit 300, developed by Israeli defense contractor Polaris Solutions, is a "thermal visual concealment" sheet that blocks a soldier's body heat, rendering them invisible to night-vision sensors. The foil-like material can be formed into rock-shaped structures for soldiers to hide behind. A large sheet can hide vehicles as large as a Hummer. A Kit 300 sheet weighs around one pound and compresses into a small roll. It's strong enough to carry injured soldiers and is waterproof.
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