Nearly half of the women in U.S. Army Special Operations Command have problems with the way their issued gear fits, and some resort to buying their own — or borrowing a spouse’s — to ensure they can ...

Body armor designed for men could be deadly when women use it because of a design flaw that can send bullets ricocheting off women’s chests and up into their throats. Congress is now scrambling to try ...

A Sept. 16 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) shows a screenshot of a Telegram post with a picture of a woman wearing camouflage body armor standing with a group observing her. "Ukraine ...

Research and field experience show most body armor is still built around male body types, leaving female officers with ...

Extremis Systems introduced its Valkyrie shaped body armor for women in law enforcment and the military. From the Sacramento Business Journal. Extremis Systems LLC in Sacramento has introduced a line ...

Let's face it, ladies: Stormtrooper armor is awesome, but trying to get it to fit usually requires some serious modifications. That's why this new way for women cosplayers to show their allegiance to ...

The petitions, first filed in 2020, were brought by female candidates and service members seeking equal access to screening and service in elite units, including the infantry and maneuvering armor.