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I Want My MTV – The US Marines’ New Body Armor

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MTV, worn(click to enlarge) As the Marines themselves note, “body armor can be traced back to before the Roman Empire, when war was waged with sword and spear and the battlefield rang with the clash of steel on steel.” In time, its protection became so formidable that an armored, mounted warrior feared few enemies. A […]

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