In 2019 the Army expects to roll out a new, lighter body armor system. The armor will provide at least as much protection as today's system, but with more comfort, and greater flexibility to ...

(Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL 2 / 2 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker (center) holds the Ballistic Combat Shirt, which was invented by Robert DiLalla ...

FORT BELVOIR, Va. (Army News Service, May 4, 2007) -- The Army Program Executive Office Soldier will soon provide an improved Army combat shirt to Soldiers deploying to Iraq and Afghanistan.

The T-shirt worn under the combat uniform and the belt will shift from Desert Tan colors to Tan 499, which also skews slightly darker, to better complement the pattern. The phase-out plan for the ...

The U.S. Army is replacing their former fitness test for soldiers, making it "sex-neutral and age-normed." Here's what's changed, what is required.

As on the Army Combat Shirt, the tab will fold over itself horizontally. SMA weighs in: "[Soldiers] said we need a zipper. It's just easier to manipulate." 2. Upper sleeve pocket (bottom) ...

The Army is changing the fitness test for all soldiers.. On Monday, the Army announced it was replacing the Army Combat Fitness Test with the Army Fitness Test, AFT, according to a news release ...

Last summer, with the momentousness of a gender-reveal party and the exuberance of a ticker-tape parade, the United States Army announced its first combat-ready bra to the world. They called it ...

War — what is it good for? Fashionably stuntin’, according to tone deaf Gen Zers. Committed to looking bomb amid the mounting ...

3. Civil War (1861-1865) > Headwear: The M1858 army hat worn by Union troops in this period was made of black felt and had a three-inch brim held up on one side with a brass eagle. These hats also ...

The Army fielded its new combat helmets to 82nd Airborne Division soldiers as the first unit equipped with the system. Check out our latest YouTube videos. Watch here 🎥 ...

In 2019 the Army expects to roll out a new, lighter body armor system. The armor will provide at least as much protection as today's system, but with more comfort, and greater flexibility to ...