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U.S. soldiers and Marines can expect to see a slew of new gear in their kits at the start of the next decade, from improved body armor to better ... of the U.S. military. U.S. soldiers and Marines ...

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In a departure from a three-decade tradition of producing armor solutions for the world's elite military and law enforcement units, Integris Composites today unveiled its Concealed Response Shield ...

The US Army is currently working with Kraig Biocraft Laboratories to develop a strain of genetically engineered silkworms for protective textiles. Ceramics in the soldiers’ hard armour plates ...

The Russians have numerous self-modified tanks that have garnered the attention of military analysts. Undoubtedly, the ...

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The US Army has the M1A2 now, but that doesn't mean the M1A1 can't get the job done. "It's an infinitely superior system," said Greenway, who, after a few years in armor, became a Special Forces ...

Under Armour offers a military discount off the entire purchase for active duty, retirees, veterans, military spouses and military family members. You can use your discount while shopping on UA ...

But it is now officially telling soldiers that if they are using certain army-issued combat gear, their lives could be in danger. For example, the website says that any ceramic body armor plates ...

The Dutch Ministry of Defense has announced the acquisition of 1,530 specially designed body armor vests tailored for women.