BMC Toys makes plastic green Army women in response to Vivian Lord’s viral letter A 6-year-old girl in Arkansas is getting her request answered after a letter she wrote asking for little green ...

The Little Green Army Men toys we all know and love have a long tradition stemming since the 1930s. In 2014, the toys were inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame for their service on the ...

SCRANTON, Pa. - A Pennsylvania toy manufacturer 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 will be ...

A Pennsylvania toy company says it’s making women toy plastic soldiers after getting requests from female veterans, toy fans, and a persuasive letter from a 6-year-old girl.

SCRANTON, Pa. (WHTM) – A toy manufacturer in Scranton is one of the only makers of toy plastic Army men and soon will expand the line to include Army women. Jeff Imel, owner of BMC Toys, told ...

They're a plastic classic in the toy world. Jeff Imel who owns BMC Toys in Scranton says the little green Army men we all know will never go out of style. "If you lose one, it's not the end of the ...

Jeff Imel, the CEO of Scranton, Pennsylvania-based BMC Toys and man behind the campaign, explained that he sold plastic Army men “for many years,” and would occasionally be asked if he had any ...

In the meantime, the toys make their debut Sunday at the Chicago Toy Soldier Show at the Hyatt Regency in Schaumburg. Imel pitched the project in 2016 but put it on hold for fear of a lack of demand.