The British Army has stopped using its Ajax armored fighting vehicle after soldiers became unwell from its vibrations and noise.

Around 30 soldiers were affected during war games involving the armored vehicle in the south of England over the weekend.

Some of the soldiers vomited, and others experienced weakness in their legs when exiting the Ajax vehicles, Britain's The Times reported.

Luke Pollard, the U.K.'s minister for defense readiness, said at a conference in London on Tuesday that he had summoned the head of the British Army, General Sir Roly Walker, and had ordered a "pause" on all Ajax activity.

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A Ministry of Defense spokesperson said the decision to halt Ajax activity for two weeks was made "out of an abundance of caution" while an investigation is underwa

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