ONE OF THE RECURRING themes of press coverage of the Long War, and particularly the conflict in Iraq, is that soldiers are victims. According to this trope, soldiers and Marines are sacrificing ...

The Army and an entrepreneur squared off on Capitol Hill Wednesday over one of the most emotional issues facing soldiers and their families – life-saving body armor for the troops in Iraq and ...

It’s frankly about time we saw an update to bulletproof vest technology. When I was younger, I thought bulletproof vests were just like, you know, vests—of the kind that you wore with a suit. Oh, ...

WASHINGTON A dispute over testing is stalling the Army's plans to move ahead with buying a new high-tech body armor now off-limits to soldiers. The stalemate is the latest development in a complex ...

WASHINGTON - A dispute over testing is stalling the Army's plans to move ahead with buying a new high-tech body armor now off-limits to soldiers. The stalemate is the latest development in a complex ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Army's struggle to find a new, more flexible body armor was dealt a setback Friday when a California company's high tech Dragon Skin vests failed to pass military testing, a ...