Here are seven suits of real battle armor from centuries past. Dendra armor (3,500 years old) The Dendra armor was unearthed in 1960 at an archaeological site near the village of Dendra in ...

Instead of a full suit of armor, modern exoskeleton technology aims to reduce the load a soldier needs to carry into the ...

The AIC’s Jonathan Tavares and Kati Murphy assist Chicago Tribune reporter Steve Johnson as he tries on an armor suit. Truth be told, the torso and neck pieces the museum has available for me to ...

Men and women dressed in real suits of armor fight for medieval glory. — -- Men and for the first time, women, dressed in full suits of armor, welding medieval axes, swords and shields, took ...

Indeed, the Pitman “suit of armor” exoskeleton concept proved so technologically unfeasible that it fell out of favor with military planners after the Army quickly stood up and abandoned yet ...

After more than six decades of pursuing the dream of a heavily-armored infantryman ripped from the pages of Starship Troopers or a real-life ‘Iron Man’ suit, the U.S. military is once again ...

There was a time when the notion of powered armor like the set Ironman wears was just science fiction, but that time is gone. So, while the geeks at io9 are still dreaming of the future we’re… ...

TAMPA, Florida — In the 2008 movie “Iron Man,” the main character becomes a superhero after building a suit of armor with an exoskeleton that gives him incredible strength. Today, elite… ...

The artist had an extensive knowledge of armor, so he created a cat suit in his sculpture class. Feeling he could do better, Boer sought to make real armor. Thanks to his major in jewelry design ...