CDF Combat Unitard

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Close-fitting CDF combat armor that looks like fitness apparel but is extremely tough, able to stop a near-point-blank shotgun blast as single-use protection.

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First appears: Book 7 · Ch. 23
Books: 1

The CDF Combat Unitard debuts in The Shattering Peace as the Colonial Defense Forces' latest iteration of personal armor, a deceptively sleek, form-fitting garment that masquerades as athletic wear while delivering single-use, near-impervious protection. Across the series, the unitard represents the CDF's ongoing shift from bulky, obvious exoskeletons to subtle, high-tech textiles that integrate seamlessly with the soldiers' enhanced physiques. Its introduction marks a tactical evolution in how CDF personnel are equipped for both overt warfare and covert operations, emphasizing concealment and rapid deployment over traditional heavy plating.

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BOOK 7The Shattering Peace
Close-fitting CDF combat armor that looks like fitness apparel but is extremely tough, able to stop a near-point-blank shotgun blast as single-use protection.