This article by Jared Keller originally appeared on Task & Purpose, a digital news and culture publication dedicated to military and veterans issues. U.S. special operations forces are currently field ...

TAMPA, Fla. – Defense firms tried to dazzle special operations officials here in hopes of one day being selected to build the command's futuristic operator suit -- typically referred to as the Iron ...

The implications of this kind of technology are significant. While exoskeletons have been in development for several years now, the technology consistently confronts the challenge of finding ways to ...

TALOS may make soldiers able to face bullets straight on, much like Iron Man. Oct. 10, 2013 -- It probably won't have Tony Stark's jetpack or his Google Glass-like computer, but engineers at the U.S.

The U.S. Army Special Operations Command (SOCOM) has commissioned a Tactical Assault Light Operator Suit (TALOS), a suit that will most likely contain “liquid armor,” a substance being developed at ...

Body armor and tactical gear sales are going up due to the uptick in mass shootings, according to NPR. There is increasing interest among progressives of color, a gun rights advocate P.B. Gomez told ...

The US Military is rolling out the Tactical Assault Light Operator Suit (TALOS) program, which will equip soldiers with “Iron Man-like” suits that will increase their strength, mobility, and safety.

TAMPA, Fla. – Defense firms tried to dazzle special operations officials here in hopes of one day being selected to build the command's futuristic operator suit -- typically referred to as the Iron ...