The suit does offer more protection than any gear he could name. He'd been shot and thrown off of buldings and come out of it one piece. Then again, he'd been shot in civilian clothes and come in one piece, it'd just hurt a lot.

He followed her, looking to Dr. Anders for a second and then shrugging. "So, how important is all the gear, anyway? And how's it work?" Because you never know, there might be some gadget around here he could use, or at least get some ideas from.