Newer armor issued by the United States armed forces to large numbers of troops includes the United States Army's Improved Outer Tactical Vest and the United States Marine Corps Modular Tactical Vest.

The PASGT vest was replaced in U. S. military service by the Outer Tactical Vest of the Interceptor Body Armor system, which was, in turn, replaced by the Modular Tactical Vest, Improved Outer Tactical Vest, and Scalable Plate Carrier.

Recent advances in protective armour have led to the gorget being reintroduced into the US Army and Marine Improved Outer Tactical Vest and Modular Tactical Vest systems respectively.

* Improved Outer Tactical Vest

It is now also used in the Improved Outer Tactical Vest as well as the Modular Tactical Vest, in addition to commercially available " plate carriers ".

The Triport Tactical Headset ( TTH ) introduced in 2004, also called the Improved Tactical Headset ( ITH ), is an improved version of the Combat Vehicle Crewman Headset, is in widespread use today.

Improved electric guitars such as Gibson ’ s ES175 ( released in 1949 ), gave players a larger variety of tonal options.

Upgrades to the cannon, ammunition, fire control, survivability, and other electronics systems over the design's lifespan have expanded the system's capabilities, including tactical nuclear projectiles, Cannon Launched Guided Projectiles ( CLGP or Copperhead ), Rocket Assisted Projectile ( RAP ), FAmily of SCAtterable Mines ( FASCAM ), and improved conventional munitions ( the Dual-Purpose Improved Conventional Munition, DPICM ).

The Independent Order of Odd Fellows ( IOOF ), Knights of Pythias Lodge, Soloka Lodge, Wanapum Tribe 28, Improved Order of Redmen, Cacciatori d ’ Africa ( literally Hunters of Africa – an Italian Lodge ), Croatian Fraternal Union Lodge No. 56, SNF Lodge No. 79 ( Croatian ), St. Barbara Lodge No. 39 ( Greek Catholic ), and Dr. David Starcevich Lodge No. 56 ( Croatian ) are among the organizations and ethnicities represented at the cemetery.

* Manfred Tasche and Hansmartin Zeuner, " Improved roundoff error analysis for precomputed twiddle factors ," J. Computational Analysis and Applications 4 ( 1 ), 1 – 18 ( 2002 ).

* Improved robustness ( consistency ), of processes or product.

For US artillery ammunition these projectiles are called Dual-Purpose Improved Conventional Munition ( DPICM ), a 155 mm M864 DPICM projectile for example contains a total of 72 shaped charge fragmentation bomblets.

** Improved riding quality ( Use of guided bus and powertrain control technologies for smoother operation ),

** KH-11 — Kennan ( or Kennen ), Crystal, Improved Crystal, and Ikon ( 1976 – 2011 )

" Improved Monte Carlo Renormalization Group Method ", Los Alamos National Laboratory ( LANL ), Cornell University, United States Department of Energy, ( 1985 ).

* Improved, higher bandwidth front side bus ( FSB ), with three times the capacity of the existing bus design.

Another major U. S. Army initiative was the Remotely Monitored Battlefield Sensor System ( REMBASS ), which it upgraded to Improved REMBASS ( IREMBASS ), and now is considering REMBASS II.

The United States National Health Care Act ( Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Act ) ( HR 676 ), is a bill submitted to the United States House of Representatives by Conyers which, as of September 29, 2008, has 93 cosponsors.

Improved engine had higher compression ratio than before, and new turbocharger compressor ( 60 mm to 68 mm ), which gave power output of at 6250 rpm, at 3000 rpm.

* M. S. Paterson, Improved sorting networks with O ( log N ) depth, Algorithmica 5 ( 1990 ), no.

The name " Improved Crystal " refers to the " Improved Metric CRYSTAL System " ( IMCS ), which adds reference markings for accurate mapping to images obtained by the satellite.

* St. James's Palace Stakes – ( 2 ) – Dr Fong ( 1998 ), Most Improved ( 2012 )

TIROS continued as the ESSA TIROS Operational System, and was eventually succeeded by the NOAA ITOS ( Improved TIROS Operational System ), or TIROS-M, and then by the TIROS-N and Advanced TIROS-N series of satellites.

Improved bandwidth efficiency is achieved at the expense of increased transmitter and receiver complexity by completely suppressing both the carrier and one of the sidebands.

Improved nutrition is another possible explanation.

IDEA is a minor revision of an earlier cipher, Proposed Encryption Standard ( PES ); IDEA was originally called Improved PES ( IPES ).

( M. officinalis ‘ Quedlinburger Niederliegende ’ is an Improved variety bred for high essential oil content.

* Improved performance — data is located near the site of greatest demand, and the database systems themselves are parallelized, allowing load on the databases to be balanced among servers.

Improved technology for measuring blood glucose is rapidly changing the standards of care for all diabetic people.

The main cultivar grown in the U. S. is the Improved French prune.

Improved visibility of the signal head is achieved during the night by using the retro-reflective white border.

Improved technology to assist in identifying friendly forces is also an ongoing response to friendly fire problems.

The cross-over model 1640 Improved Mauser ( over the M96 ) is a cross between the M98 and M96.

Improved understanding of emulsion polymerization has relaxed that criterion to include more than one growing chain per particle, however, the growing chains per particle is still considered to be very low.

Another successful Turkish player in the NBA is Hidayet Türkoğlu, who was given the NBA's Most Improved Player Award for the 2007 – 2008 season, on April 28, 2008.

Improved with boulders brought from Montevideo beginning in 1789, it became the first paved street in the city ( a section of the original cobblestone pavement is displayed behind the entrance to the Cathedral Station on Diagonal Norte Avenue ).

Improved workplace employment rights, improved economic policies and less antagonistic labor-management relations, it is argued, would reduce featherbedding.

It is based on what was then called " Leopard 2 Improved " and features increased armour on the turret top and front hull, and improved command, control and fire control systems.

" MISTY " can stand for " Mitsubishi Improved Security Technology ", it is also the initials of the researchers involved in its development: Matsui Mitsuru, Ichikawa Tetsuya, Sorimachi Toru, Tokita Toshio, and Yamagishi Atsuhiro.

Seventeen years later, in 1776, he published London and Westminster Improved, in which he criticised the loose control over building in the West End, saying that " the finest part of town is left to ignorant and capricious persons ", and called for development to be controlled by a general plan.

Improved healing rate is handled as a status effect as well, as are poisoning, drunkenness, sickness ( from eating spoiled rations ), and plague, which is an extremely serious condition that can reduce the party to moribund husks incapable of any productive action.

* Improved coding: a modern large LDPC code is concatenated with an outer BCH code to achieve quasi-error-free ( QEF ) reception conditions on an AWGN channel.

* Improved efficiency and performance of the data layer since it is standard reusable software.

Improved snow conditions in recent winters has increased its use by skiers, Cairngorm Mountain Ltd but it is dependent on other users.