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National Defense October 2011 Eric Beidel |
New Fabrics Promise Better Fire Protection For IED-Battered Troops Scientists at the Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center know that pockets can save lives and that sewing them onto the Army uniform at an angle can curb injury after an explosion by channeling flames away from the face. |
National Defense February 2004 Sandra I. Erwin |
Navy SEAL Garments Protect From Cold, Heat, Germs During future deployments, Navy SEALs will be wearing new custom-designed undergarments made with innovative insulation materials, which create a "microclimate" around the body, according to the manufacturer. |
AskMen.com June 28, 2002 Chris Rovny |
Clothing For Hot Climates The following tips will help you stay stylishly cool when the mercury shoots up. |
National Defense January 2007 Harold Kennedy |
Army Selects New Winter Gear to Give Troops Edge in Combat With winter winds now blowing full force in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Army is preparing to supply its combat troops with a new generation of cold-weather clothing. |
AskMen.com Farah Averill |
Shades Of Greige Eras Military Shirt To revamp your wardrobe for a price you can live with, pick up this military inspired shirt and use it to replace your standard white dress shirt all season long. |
National Defense February 2011 Stew Magnuson |
Manufacturers Answer Military's Call to Reduce Body Armor Weight For nearly a decade, the Army and Marine Corps have needed to subtract pounds from the equipment they must carry into the field. Two major suppliers of the materials used in body armor and helmets have come forward with new products that they say will address the problem. |
Finefishing Saltwater |
Warm & Dry Part 1 Theory and Weatherproofing |
AskMen.com Farah Averill |
Champion Double Dry Men's Polo Shirt The preppy polo gets a an update for spring. |
AskMen.com Brandon Dyce |
Breathe Easy Fashion For men prone to excessive sweating, fashion can be a real sauna, but there are good fabrics out there for guys who sweat. |
AskMen.com Edyta Knapinska |
Engineered Garments Shorts Who better to do men's basics than a label that skilfully mixes ideas from American sportswear, outdoor clothing and military uniforms? |
AskMen.com June 4, 2003 Karin Eldor |
The Styles Of Summer 2003 Ahh, summer is finally in the air, and so are the comfortable fabrics that go along with it. |
National Defense December 2014 Sarah Sicard |
Pacific Pathways to Expand Army's Presence in Region From September to November, soldiers based in Washington and Hawaii cut a swath through Asia with stops at Indonesia, Malaysia and Japan to conduct training with local forces. |
Chemistry World October 26, 2010 |
Waterproof Cotton That Can go Through the Wash Chinese researchers have made cotton fabric that is completely impervious to water and can be put through the laundry without losing its superhydrophobic properties, overcoming a key obstacle in the commercialisation of these highly waterproof materials. |
National Defense January 2007 Sandra I. Erwin |
While Still at War, Services Brood Over `What's Next?' The business of planning for the future indeed can be scary, especially when it comes to predicting when and where the nation will fight the next war. |
National Defense January 2015 Valerie Insinna |
New Smart Fabric Manufacturer Looking to Break Into Defense Market Unlike most other wearable sensors, which typically measure physiological data such as heart rate and respiration, the sensors in Bebop's fabric can also measure other kinds of contact between a person and his or her environment. |
National Defense May 2006 Perry & Flournoy |
The U.S. Military: Under Strain And at Risk In the current debate over the nation's defense strategy and spending priorities, many have forgotten that the ground forces are under enormous strain. This strain, if not soon relieved, will have highly corrosive effects on the force. |
Fast Company February 1, 2007 Paul Lukas |
Fashion Forward We've come a long way from the miracle of rayon. How new fabric technology is changing our duds. |
AskMen.com |
Thomas Pink Button-Cuff Shirt This check-patterned dress shirt is a sensible choice for any environment or occasion for which you need to look presentable, but not overdressed. |
AskMen.com Michael A. Lubarsky |
Superhero Fabrics These superhero fabrics might help protect you from bullets, knives and blasts. |
Parameters Autumn 2004 Michael O'Hanlon |
The Need to Increase the Size of the Deployable Army The possibility exists that large numbers of active-duty troops and reservists may soon leave the service rather than subjecting themselves to a life continually on the road. The seriousness of the worry cannot be easily established. |
National Defense August 2007 Grace Jean |
Defense Technologies for an Uncertain Future The United States is at a crossroads when it comes to developing defense technologies for a future that seems obscure at best. |
National Defense July 2014 Lawrence P. Farrell Jr. |
What a Difference World Events Make The latest Quadrennial Defense Review was shaped by a rebalance to the Asia-Pacific region, but urgent events elsewhere may nullify those assumptions. |
Chemistry World October 20, 2011 Rebecca Brodie |
New Power for Smart Garments Scientists in the US have taken the first steps towards designing a flexible and lightweight fabric that can act as a power supply for smart garments. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2007 |
Market for Computer-Based `Smart Clothing' May Reach $700 Million by 2010 The smart fabrics and interactive textiles (SFIT) and wearables markets is roughly $400 million today in fragmented, unprofitable revenue, and may reach $700 million in break-even or marginally profitable revenue by 2010, say analysts |
Chemistry World September 1, 2011 Yuandi Li |
Self-cleaning fabrics now even cleaner US scientists have made a self-cleaning fabric that lasts longer, shows better antibacterial action and is more comfortable to wear than current materials. |
AskMen.com Maggie Kalogeropoulos |
Suit Fabric & Thread Count A rundown of everything you need to know about suits so that you can pick out the perfect one for yourself. |
AskMen.com Sachin Bhola |
Five Four Clothing Broad Shirt Made from 100% cotton, this fresh white short-sleeve, button-down shirt pairs effortlessly with your basics: team it up with some selvedge jeans, grab your morning coffee and get going. |
Parameters Autumn 2006 Michael R. Melillo |
Outfitting a Big-War Military with Small-War Capabilities Unfortunately, it took the tragedy of 9/11 and the challenges posed by an adaptive enemy for the U.S. to realize it was not prepared to fight war on terms other than its own choosing. |
National Defense December 2009 Austin Wright |
Army Leaders Prepare for War, Peace and Everything In Between The military is transitioning from a group of one-track warriors to a force of multitaskers who can advise, assist and attack. |
Wired October 2001 Andrew Tilin |
Slick as Teflon! Tough as Kevlar! Limber as Lycra! Nonwoven polyethylene polymers like those from DuPont's startup Neotis Studio are ripping open the fabric of fashion reality... |
U.S. CPSC February 23, 2006 |
Victoria's Secret Direct Recall of Silk Kimono Tops The kimono tops are made of fabric that fails to meet mandatory standards of fabric flammability in violation of the federal Flammable Fabrics Act. The sheer outer shell fabric of the kimono top can readily ignite and present a risk of burn injuries. |
Salon.com October 17, 2002 |
"I'm not sure which planet they live on" Hawks in the Bush administration may be making deadly miscalculations on Iraq, says Gen. Anthony Zinni, Bush's Middle East envoy. |
AskMen.com May 18, 2001 Chris Rovny |
Taking Care Of Your Clothes Preserve your expensive garments and keep them in great shape... |
National Defense June 2011 Sandra I. Erwin |
Cries of 'Hollow Military' Stifle Rational Debate on Future Spending President Obama has called for $400 billion in Pentagon cuts over the next 12 years, and to some defense officials and lawmakers, this is just the opening salvo of a campaign to tear down the U.S. military. |
AskMen.com Ben Clymer |
The Anatomy Of A Dress Shirt Whether you buy your dress shirts three at a time from a bargain bin or prefer the tailored civility of Savile Row, it is important to know just what makes these ever-present staples of a man's wardrobe what they are. |
AskMen.com May 9, 2001 Karin Eldor |
Summer's Back: Look Great This Season The summer sun is finally here, and it's time to heat things up a bit with this year's summer styles. With an emphasis on fabric, denim, tailoring, and patterns, this summer is all about being simple, getting colorful, looking relaxed, and going out in style... |
National Defense December 2012 Sandra I. Erwin |
Defense Drawdown: It's Been All Talk, Now It's Time to Walk U.S. military spending peaked in 2010 at $668 billion. It has dropped slightly since then, as the military started withdrawing troops from Iraq and Afghanistan. But real austerity has yet to come. |
Food Engineering August 6, 2007 Steve Bjerklie |
Don your battle clothes New fabric technology innovations make the work uniform the newest, and one of the most basic and most effective, means to inhibit pathogenic growth. |
National Gardening Charlie Nardozzi |
Landscape Fabrics Try the easy way to a weed-free yard this summer. Landscape fabrics eliminate weed growth around trees and shrubs for years, saving the time and energy you'll spend weeding and spraying herbicides. |
AskMen.com March 5, 2010 |
Reiss Checked Shirt Reiss' checked shirt is made from fine cotton and its simple sophistication is in perfect harmony with other refined spring separates in lightweight materials such as wool, cotton or linen. |
AskMen.com Farah Averill |
AG Jeans The Protege Tapping into two of fall's most popular trends -- earth tones and tapered pants -- these vintage-inspired pima cotton corduroys from AG Jeans are like your favorite chinos, but done in a much more relaxed skater-cool kind of way. |
National Defense November 2011 |
Readers Sound off on Recent Stories Military benefits under fire... Energy security... Military acquisitions... Smartphones in the army... |
National Defense February 2009 Sandra I. Erwin |
Foreign Policy Ambition Overlooks War Lessons The Obama administration has endorsed a major expansion of ground forces, and a surge in military capabilities to conduct "irregular" warfare against non-state actors. |
AskMen.com Farah Averill |
Fremont Pants The most praiseworthy aspect of these pants is that they really capture fall's focus on modern gentleman's clothing, but they're basic enough that you won't seem like you're trying too hard. |