Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the past two weeks, two different 18-year-olds on opposite sides of the country stormed into spaces once presumed to be safe ...

Lighter body armor may save knees and backs, but the Marine Corps is making clear that protection still has to survive more than a sales pitch.

A Russian program to modernize the country’s ground forces is promising big advances in body armor technology. And we mean big: The Russian military equipment manufacturer Rostec promises the armor ...

For years, female officers and security professionals have faced a frustrating reality: body armor designed primarily around male anatomy often creates gaps, pressure points, and restricted movement.

Retailers and manufacturers of body armor are reporting increased sales that are due in part to new customers seeking added protection following the recent spate of mass shootings. Representatives of ...