- Catching Dr. Garcia for a moment's conversation, one evening, I asked him about the potential psychosocial problems of the land warrior system.
- In reply, he said he believed the potential "mind-set" problems of becoming part of a human-machine system may be a factor narrowing the use of such systems to highly trained shock troops rather than wider issue to all military personnel.
- He believes it is the 'time' for this technology. As a purchaser of advanced technological research for the government, he is concerned to see if it works, first, if the military will buy it, second, and only then, through pilot studies, begin to address socio-psychological factors.
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