The U.S. Department of Defense has teamed up with Apple, Boeing and 160 other organizations to develop high-tech sensory gear for the U.S. military. The Pentagon wants the new electronic gear to be "stretchable" enough to be worn by soldiers or wrapped around warplanes or ships. Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said in a statement that it was time for the Pentagon to "think outside our five-sided box." Apple has a lot to contribute to the alliance The rapid development of novel technologies compelled the DoD to forge alliances with the private sector in Silicon Valley instead of developing the technology in-house, reports Reuters. The Pentagon has formed a $171... More