If you’ve ever used a GPS to navigate your way home, cooked some quick meal with a microwave, or taken a drone out for a flight, you have used something that began as military technology. And if the ...

The Army recently awarded a $35.6 million contract to HWI Gear to produce the service's legacy Army Combat Glove. It has been hard to keep track of how many different styles of fire-resistant gloves ...

NATICK, Mass. (Sept. 26, 2012) -- Stacey Lee, Project Engineer for Army gloves at Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center, teamed up with Masley Enterprises and created a ...

The Army's mad for smartphones. It's testing Android devices it bought from the local electronics store to see how they operate on its experimental, homebrewed data network. And one thing it seems to ...

The nomex CVC (or aviator if you prefer) gloves are something of a polarizing piece of clothing. They can be expensive (if you're buying your own), and flimsy (they were built for aviators, not coal ...

(CNN) — The U.S. Army has been working for about two years on outfitting its soldiers with smartphones, but one obstacle to this technological upgrade likely will be familiar to anybody who has tried ...

Soldiers try on the prototype of the Personal Heating Dexterity Device, or PHD2. US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine There are pros and cons to finding the right pair of winter gloves ...

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. (June 5, 2013) -- Phil Rice tests and replaces critical filter systems at chemical laboratories at the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command's chemical ...

Get cold hands, but hate wearing gloves? Then there might soon be a technology that can help you. The US Army is developing an arm heater that allows people to go glove-free in freezing conditions, ...

Having the right glove helps promote better overall handling and control of your motorcycle, especially when unpredictable rain and/or cold weather are thrown into the mix. You need a glove that has ...