Armor is a military science fiction novel by John Steakley. It features the military use of exoskeletons and insect-like alien enemies but concentrates on the psychological effects of violence on human beings.
It was first published in December 1984.
Plot summary
Armor is the story of humanity's war against an alien race whose foot soldiers are three-meter-tall insects, referred to in the book as "ants".
See also
- Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein
- The Forever War by Joe Haldeman
- All You Need Is Kill by Hiroshi Sakurazaka
- Old Man's War by John Scalzi