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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

(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 ...