WASHINGTON – The Marine Corps (search) is recalling 5,277 combat vests issued to troops in Iraq, Afghanistan and Djibouti after a newspaper article raised concerns that they failed a test to determine ...

BAGHDADBAGHDAD — Acting on widespread complaints from its troops in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Marine Corps has ordered major modifications to its body armor to improve comfort, mobility and safety, ...

US Navy SEAL teams are set to receive an uplift in personal equipment with a contract award confirmed on 27 April to supply operators with additional Combat Swimmer Assault Vest (CSAV) solutions.

The Army has wrapped up a two-week exercise of its reserve forces involving advanced uniforms and equipment built to enhance ...

Army National Guard soldier Josh Stemmler demonstrates exercises using a weight vest at Gannett Government Media in Springfield, VA on Oct. 15, 2012. (Mike Morones/OffDuty) I look for fitness ...

High-tech thermal vests designed to keep troops cool while in combat in Iraq are being tested by UK scientists. The cutting edge vests use a combination of air, liquid and new applications of old ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- If a security guard barred a Vietnam veteran wearing a military-themed vest from the Horseshoe Casino Cleveland last week, it was because the guard misinterpreted policy on proper ...

The Marine Corps is recalling more than 5,000 combat vests issued to troops in Iraq, Afghanistan and Djibouti after a published report raised concerns that the vests failed a test to determine whether ...