FITS Socks has two tactical styles of socks that are worth checking out. The FITS Tactical Crew socks feature Merino wool next to the skin and Nylon reinforcement on the outside of the sock for ...

The Army has developed a wool-blend uniform composed of 50 percent wool, 42 percent Nomex, 5 percent Kevlar and 3 percent P140 antistatic fiber, ... headwear, gloves and socks, Winterhalter said.

This year I began tossing some of my older, deformed wool socks for swamp-running and replaced them with socks from Vermont-native sock company Darn Tough (socks from $14). I picked up my first ...

The United States Army recently announced that it is adopting an iconic uniform­—the Army Greens—as its new service uniform. This is the uniform worn by America’s Greatest Generation in ...

The soldier’s long johns and underclothes are made of cotton, while his pants, socks, gloves, tunic, and even hat are made of khaki-colored wool. Dressing the Military.

The Swiss defence ministry on Friday unveiled new high-tech sweat-absorbing socks that were tested by dozens of soldiers roaming the countryside with a different sock on each foot.

The Army has awarded a Northfield manufacturer a $1.7 million contract to produce combat socks that will create a half-dozen new jobs. Cabot Hosiery Mills Inc. and Darn Tough Vermont in Northfield ...