The Army is working to fill a shortfall in Iraq of thousands of advanced Humvee armor kits designed to reduce U.S. troop deaths from roadside bombs -- including a rising threat from particularly ...

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The job of protecting U.S. troops in Iraq from land mines, roadside bombs, rocket-propelled grenades and sniper fire is largely falling on factory workers back home. At the U.S. Army's Rock Island ...

Battelle is supplying Special Operations Forces (SOF) of various U.S. military services with 475 Humvee armor kits that are at least 300 pounds lighter than currently fielded armor kits, the company ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Fearing roadside bombs and sniper bullets, members of the Army Reserves’ 428th Transportation Co. turned to a local steel fabricator to fashion extra armor for their 5-ton trucks ...

Michael Moran received numerous responses to his about the lack of armor protection on U.S. military Humvees in Iraq. Among those responding were soldiers, veterans and parents of troops deployed in ...

ROCK ISLAND -- To protect American soldiers, the Rock Island Arsenal is moving into high gear to produce 500 armored door kits to replace canvas now used on Army Humvees in Iraq. ``We're just starting ...

WASHINGTON -- The Army has ordered managers at the Rock Island Arsenal to look for ways to speed up the production of Humvee and transport truck add-on armor kits, officials confirmed Tuesday. Gale ...

FORT McCOY, Wis. — The war zone of tomorrow may be a dystopian hellscape of crippling cyber strikes, autonomous death rays and swarms of killer bots. But whatever America’s future conflicts might ...

The Army is working to fill a shortfall in Iraq of thousands of advanced Humvee armor kits designed to reduce U.S. troop deaths from roadside bombs -- including a rising threat from particularly ...