All U.S. special operators will soon wear concussion sensors as the services aim to better track brain health. Special Operations Command will begin fielding a bla ...

U.S. special operations forces are currently field testing a lightweight combat armor designed to cover more of an operator’s body than previous protective gear, an official told Task & Purpose.

That’s despite a U.S. Special Operations Command policy requiring SOF forces to wear only body armor that has been approved by the command. One senior enlisted woman said her husband gave her a ...

In the president’s budget request, the Army included $155 million in 2022 for better fitting body armor and extreme cold weather gear specifically for future Arctic operations, Defense News ...

armor, military police, medics and soldiers in Army Special Operations Command and Security Force Assistance Brigades. The Army recently designed versions of its body armor, the Modular Scalable ...

Women serving in the US Army’s elite Special Operation Forces ... female soldiers” in ARSOF are equipped with poor-fitting body armor – an issue that has plagued female service members ...

Because body armor designed for men is often ill-fitting, many women said they disobeyed regulations and bought their own at personal expense. Army special operations forces are currently ...

All U.S. special operators will soon wear concussion sensors as the services aim to better track brain health. Special Operations ... hard armor for their body armor kits, land communication ...

Marines assigned to Marine Forces Special Operations Command and an Air Force Pararescueman evacuate a casualty at Camp Guernsey Joint Training Center, Wyoming, on April 8, 2025. (Staff Sgt.