A researcher from the U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental ... Arctic recently to study improvements to military cold-weather gear. Dr. Karl Friedl, senior research scientist for ...

In the nearly 20 years since the last edition of the Army’s technical bulletin on the prevention and management of cold-weather injuries ... and upper- and lower-body gear that best suits ...

Organizations have already been hard at work preparing for the worst while making sure our community's most vulnerable are in the best situation possible.

USMC adopted Extreme Cold Weather Clothing System (ECWCS) in 1985 to replace Korean War era Cold Weather (EW) Clothing. Over the last 20 years USMC made periodic low risk product changes to ...

During winter at Fort Campbell, safety requires more than just hoping for the best; it’s about actively preparing for the challenges that cold weather ... dusk and dark clothing can be a ...

Battling the elements of the summer—choking heat, gusting wind—is one thing, but how do you prepare your gear for the cold ... and contraction issues. In cold weather, strings will contract ...

"The last code blue back in November, there was, unfortunately, some people that passed away from weather exposure, so that's ...