Orlando Police Granted Steel-Plate Vests For Active-Shooter Situations
The Orlando City Council will be accepting a grant for $54,976 towards purchasing 162 “Active Shooter First Responder Kits,” which consist of two steel...
New uniform provides lighter weight without breaking sweat
WASHINGTON -- The current Army Combat Uniform top weighs in at about 650 grams, or about 1.4 pounds. It's got a lot of pockets...
Navy’s ‘Blueberries’ Uniform on the Way Out
The era of the Navy's much-reviled blue digital camouflage work uniform is rapidly drawing to a close.
Beginning Oct. 1, new recruits, officer candidates, and sailors...
Here’s How Army Uniforms Have Changed In The 241 Years Since...
In the 241 years since the United States of America declared independence from the British Empire in 1776, the uniforms of those serving in...
Air Force holds 100th uniform board meeting
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas (AFNS) -- The 100th meeting of the Air Force Uniform Board convened this month to review ideas and recommendations...
NEW ARMY UNIFORMS CALL FOR LIGHTWEIGHT HELMETS TO PROTECT SOLDIERS, BUT...
The Army's latest uniform change will include lightweight helmets aimed at providing comfort while shielding soldiers from ballistic impact. The Army awarded a $98 million contract Tuesday...
Army raises value of clothing bag, but not replacement allowances
Enlisted soldiers will get about the same amount of money for new uniform items in 2017 as they did last year, according to numbers...
Most sailors will see increase with 2017 clothing allowance
The Navy’s calculus for annual clothing maintenance allowances will change again this fiscal year as more of the service’s uniform changes begin to kick...
The Army is developing ‘comfortable’ flame-resistant wool for its combat uniforms
Flame-resistant. Breathable. Moisture wicking. These words don’t usually come to mind when thinking of wool, but Army researchers are hoping a wool-blend fabric that...
Air Force testing new maternity uniforms
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE
Her camouflage maternity uniform was such a comfortable fit, Air Force Capt. Mollie Eshel said her co-workers didn’t notice she was...
