The US Navy is retiring the C-2A Greyhound, a key aircraft in carrier onboard delivery for nearly 60 years. Its replacement, the CMV-22, faces challenges during high demand situations, but the reasons ...

Marine body armor engineers share a glimpse of their new protective gear that features lighter weights, lighter plates and more size options.

The gunman was wearing military-grade body armor that deflected Salter's shots. The body armor is available for anyone to buy online. That's why some lawmakers are pushing for Congress to pass the ...

Understanding the difference between soft and hard body armor is crucial for making an informed decision about your personal protection. Each type has its own unique strengths and weaknesses ...

News report suggested body armor worn by troops in Iraq is sub-par. May 21, 2007 — -- The Army held an unusual briefing Monday to aggressively challenge an NBC News report that questioned the ...

Among the anticipated use cases are: Osprey body armour replacement Reduced threat level plates Buoyant armour plates for maritime operations Non-standard shaped plates including complex curvature ...

BODY armour used by British forces does not stop ... Some troops can switch to Osprey and Virtus kit but Royal Marine Commandos and sailors at sea are banned from using those as the extra weight ...

On Sept. 6, 2024, a video was shared to X purportedly showing a body armor company demonstrating its "stab protection" vest on the organization's CEO. In the footage, the alleged CEO wore one of ...

(Jason Amadi/Army) When a soldier takes an enemy round to his or her body armor and lives to fight another day, it’s a good-news story for the engineers who develop that protection. But as the ...

BUFFALO — New York’s ban on the sale and purchase of body armor enacted two years ago after a deadly mass shooting in Buffalo is being challenged in federal court as unconstitutional in a new ...