The original flak jacket design was a Seal Team life vest that included thin air pockets strategically positioned throughout the Kevlar-covered vest. The theory was any impact would disperse ...

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When U.S. inflation-adjusted military spending fell by one-third in the 1990s, the U.S. share of global military spending only fell by six percentage points because other countries, particularly ...

Did you know that there is a military alphabet? This is a special phonetic alphabet that is used by the military to communicate over radios and other devices. The military alphabet was created in ...

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A journalist reflects on travels through war-torn Iraq, Vietnam and describes the enduring parts of modern warfare that are ...

One person was shot and killed in an "isolated" shooting in on-post housing at Fort Eisenhower on Saturday, according to the base. Two U.S. Navy destroyers show down incoming Houthi missiles and ...

After local authorities, banks, shopping malls and even Ben-Gurion International Airport shut down, with the health-care system on the verge of following suit, Netanyahu declared a pause in ...

It may have provided a stunning view of the ground, but the ball turret gunner was still only protected by his flak jacket ...

We were discussing his challenging transition from being a highly decorated military officer to running a large team in a global consulting firm. He was sharing his frustrations and asked ...

Read more here. With winter temperatures fluctuating between sweatshirt weather one day and puffer weather the next, a vest can be the key to layering wisely. There are, of course, the practical ...

USAA stands out as the best cheap car insurance company for veterans and military families. Nationwide and Travelers are the next cheapest options. Louisiana and Montana require auto insurers to ...