Temporary military gear often outlasts replacements because battlefield performance and reliability outweigh procurement plans. Many systems like the B-52 and M16 were rushed into service as stopgaps ...

Some call it thrifting for the apocalypse. Military surplus gear, battle-tested and built to withstand conditions that would make average camping equipment surrender, has become essential for outdoor ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Germany's Defence Minister Boris Pistorius takes part in a press statement after the Cabinet meeting at the Chancellery. Michael ...

From camping gear to gorpcore, consumers may not realize that the functional, tactical and practical clothing worn today has deep connections to the U.S. military. In the latest season of “Articles of ...

Sacramento County supervisors have approved the purchase of over $1 million in military-style equipment for the sheriff's office, including drones, robots, and an armored vehicle. CONCERNS ABOUT HOW ...

Capt. Omar Peña said the equipment is not military surplus gear. Rather, it is gear defined as military equipment in Assembly ...