The test showed a significant increase in satisfaction with EnGarde vests across all categories tested.
Given the nature of police work it is critical that the vests perform optimally while providing the officer with optimal comfort and mobility. The vast majority of vests currently being sold...
Both vests went through vigorous tests to make sure that these jackets would protect our soldiers in the line of fire. First the jackets were X-rayed and analyzed and then had to undergo a series of live fire tests which included room temperature tests, harsh environment tests, and durability and...
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As we all know , David H Brooks is the Founder of DHB Industries, which was one of the largest Body Armor manufacturers...
When a bullet strikes Body Armor, it's caught in a "web" of fibers. These fibers absorb and disperse the impact energy that is transmitted to the vest from the bullet.
Because the fibers work together both in the individual layer and with other layers of material in the vest, a large...
Humans have been wearing armor for thousands of years. Ancient tribes fastened animal hide and plant material around their bodies when they went out on the hunt, and the warriors of ancient Rome and medieval Europe covered their torsos in metal plates before going into battle. By the 1400s, armor...
The first versions of armor to protect against gunshots appeared in the 18th century, made of layers of cotton and sufficient enough to protect against rudimentary firearms. In the 1870s, Australian outlaw Ned Kelly famously crafted entire suits from steel for himself and his gang members for the...
Point Blank said it has been selling bullet-resistant vests through contracts to the U.S. military since 1999 and had submitted confidential information about Savannah Luggage to the military. The company alleges Norwood, while with the military, had access to that information and also knew the...
Body Armor is credited with saving more than 3,000 law enforcement officers' lives since the 1970s. But as vests became lighter and stronger, tests also raised questions about their longevity.
Many agencies for years didn't place a priority on outfitting officers with up-to-date bullet-proof...
A top designer of flexible Body Armor similar to the much-vaunted Dragon Skin says he has just tested a new type of ballistic material that is far harder than current plates and can defeat one of the most deadly armor piercing rounds in the world.
And it can do all this at the same weight as a...
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In 2009 dedicating efforts to assist law enforcement agencies in hard economic times by offering law enforcement...
The Combat Integrated Releasable Armor System (CIRASâ„¢) is now the armor carrier of choice for USSOCOM (BALCS-R). The CIRASâ„¢ vest incorporates a single release cable (Patent Pending) that makes the assembly process easier than it's predecessors.
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Improved Body Armor and Medicine Save Lives in Iraq
Roadside bombs are a terrifying hallmark of the war in Iraq, and the serious head wounds they cause occur at nearly double the rate of past wars. The injuries suffered by "World News Tonight" co-anchor Bob Woodruff and ABC News' cameraman Doug...
NIJ Standard-0101.4 details the ballistics resistance requirements of police Body Armor. Level IIIA provides the highest level of concealable Body Armor protection from high-velocity 9 mm and .44 Magnum handgun ammunition. Warwick performed exhaustive ballistic tests on pre-aged and pre-flexed...
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Greece, Britain, France and Germany will provide warships for the initial naval contingent. France and Italy will provide...
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More than 1,000 sets of the Osprey armour have been checked and categorised by personnel from 33 General Support Squadron, 4 Logistic Support Regiment Royal Logistic Corps (4 LSR), who are currently serving within the region. They are processing most of the kit out of the country. The body...
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Safariland, a BAE Systems line of business, announced today that it is one of the first body armor manufacturers to...
PARIS - The Army is testing a new body armor that could offer more protection for combat soldiers.
Army Test and Evaluation Command, has been performing live fire tests on several commercial body armor designs since April as part of the service’s ongoing effort to improve soldier...
The American military has certified the use of body armor that can stop rounds from a Kalashnikov rifle, a 9-millimeter handgun and fragments from a grenade. The material used is lightweight and not too restrictive. So far, more than two dozen soldiers in Afghanistan credit the vests with saving...
An NBC News investigation - including independent ballistics tests - suggests there may be something better called Dragon Skin. Military families and soldiers have tried to buy Dragon Skin believing it offers better protection. But the Army banned the armor last year even before formally testing...