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The Army's multi-component Soldier Protection System body armor features hard-armor plates designed to stop rifle rounds.

While details are scarce so far, photos of the aircraft had a lot to say.

Inactive frigates, destroyers and other mothballed vessels won't be making their way back to the fleet, Navy leaders decided.

The legislation that avoided a second government shutdown included $655 million for a new Coast Guard icebreaker.

ARC-231A are "software-defined" so they can be rapidly updated without requiring the radio to be removed from the aircraft.

Robert Heinlein gave America the most visceral description of powered armor for the warfighter of the future.

The Air National Guard may be looking to get rid of half its RC-26 intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance fleet.

The legacy of former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis is driving a revolution in U.S. close-combat tactics.

A Coast Guard cutter was 20 miles away and rushed to the scene.

Maintenance crews may soon have a safer way to inspect fuel tanks and tight crawl spaces inside tanker planes.

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Inactive frigates, destroyers and other mothballed vessels won't be making their way back to the fleet, Navy leaders decided.