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 ...

As the number of technologies capable of meeting the ballistic requirements increases, the focus of R&D will shift to secondary issues including comfort, flexibility, and multi-hit, so that the next ...

Spec.-Ops. Brand offers the OVER-ARMOR Vest for the Interceptor Body Armor System, the latest innovation in its line of high-performance tactical nylon gear for military, law enforcement and other ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Body armor worth $2.5 billion that the Department of Defense's Inspector General found had been improperly tested poses no hazard to troops, according to the Army. The Army cut ...

In an effort to protect every soldier in the operational Army from bullets and blast fragments, the U.S. Army plans to procure 840,000 Interceptor Body Armor (IBA) sets by fiscal year 2006, according ...