The use of load-bearing vests is migrating from troops to cops as more law enforcement agencies look to curb how much weight an officer or sheriff has to carry around his or her waist. Over the past ...

If you are old enough, and most especially if you are a military veteran, you remember the infamous “LBE”—load bearing equipment or load bearing vest (LBV). It was designed to carry spare magazines, ...

5.11 unveiled its 2026 product lineup at SHOT Show in Las Vegas, announcing new apparel, footwear and load-bearing equipment designed to support professional users across law enforcement, training and ...

FORT BELVOIR, Va. (20 April 2011) - PEO Soldier has recently developed new videos highlighting the proper care of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and load bearing equipment such as the Modular ...

Here are three versions of a circuit workout we did last week that simulates load-bearing, equipment carry, and log PT. All you need is a pullup bar, a sandbag and a place to run.

In 2018, Ratnik kits as issued to soldiers mostly consist of new uniforms, load bearing equipment, armor, and radios. Russia’s “Ratnik” infantry modernization program has been a source of continual ...