Here is the first sculpted version of the 'plastic army women' collector series. VictoryBuy Inc. Since the 1930s, kids have been playing with little green army men; those iconic figurines made out of ...

SCRANTON, Pa. — A toy manufacturer in Scranton is using some imagination in the fight for equality. The small operation is one of the only makers of toy plastic Army men, and soon, it'll be expanding ...

A letter written by Vivian Lord drew a flurry of news media attention and prompted one toymaker to develop, for the first time, a pack of the classic toy soldiers designed to be women. Credit...Jeff ...

Six-year-old Vivian Lord was tired of not seeing women depicted in a classic toy that she wanted to play with, so she wrote a letter. The first grader from Arkansas wrote to BMC Toys, the maker of ...

ROCHESTER, NY -- It's mission accomplished for little green army men. The molded plastic must-haves for generations of pretend soldiers were announced as the newest additions to the National Toy Hall ...

This summer, a young girl from Arkansas wrote a Northeastern Pennsylvania toy company out of frustration. "My name is Vivian. I am six years old. Why do you not make girl army men?" wrote Vivian Lord ...

The green army men toys are getting an update. The green army women are the result of queries by female veterans and one six-year-old girl's letter in particular. The figures will release in 2020. One ...