Body Armor

U.S. Army Body Armor Improperly Tested, May Not Meet Safety Requirements, Report Finds

AP | DONNA CASSATA | Posted 10.17.2011

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WASHINGTON — The Army improperly tested new bullet-blocking plates for body armor and cannot be certain that 5 million pieces of the critical ba...

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Looking for the Full Measure of Jack Murtha

Scott Lilly | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Iraq War, John Murtha, House of Representatives, Iraq Invasion, Military, Pennsylvania, Earmarks, Armed Forces, Body Armor, US Troops, Jack Murtha, Politics News
Scott Lilly

John Murtha and I disagreed on a great many things over the decades we knew each other. At the same time, I am deeply troubled by the negative tone of some of the coverage of his passing.

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David H. Brooks, Defense Contractor, Spent $350,000 On Pens: Prosecutors

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Defense Contractors, DHB Industries, Gold Pens, David H. Brooks, Body Armor, Silver Pens, Pens, New York News

CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. — A federal prosecutor says a former chief executive of the nation's leading supplier of body armor to the military spent mo...

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Postage and Other Economic Outrages Against Soldiers

Don McNay | Posted 05.25.2011

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Don McNay

America ships soldiers off to Afghanistan and Iraq for free. If you come back in a body bag, they ship that back for free, too. However, we make families who send soldiers socks, food and underwear pay shipping costs.

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Secret Military Gear Found For Sale On eBay, Craigslist

Information Week | Thomas Clayburn | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: F-14s, Night-Vision Goggles, Body Armor, Military Gear Craigslist, Gao, Military Gear eBay, Ebay, Craigslist, Government Accountability Office, Body Armor Vests, Business News

Sensitive military items are being offered for sale through eBay and Craigslist, the Government Accountability Office said in a report issued Thursday...

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Company-Looting CEO Essentially Barred From Having Sex

New York Post | KIERAN CROWLEY | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Ankel Bracelet, DHB Industries, John Martin, Body Armor, David Brooks, Business News

A high-flying exec accused of stealing $200 million from his body-armor firm was released on bail yesterday in a deal that effectively bars him from h...

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