Given the critical nature of high quality batteries used to power military wheeled and tracked vehicles in combat environments, I'm concerned with the safety risks caused by the use of 'flooded' batteries originally designed in the 1960's.
Roy Blunt: “Given the critical nature of high quality batteries used to power military wheeled and tracked vehicles in combat…”
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Roy Blunt expresses concern over outdated battery safety in military vehicles.
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