Texas AM engineers develop recipe to dramatically strengthen body armor
According to ancient lore, Genghis Khan instructed his horsemen to wear silk vests underneath their armor to better protect themselves ...
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US Army continues to expand body armor analysis work to protect Soldiers
Researchers from the U.S. Army Research Laboratory, or ARL continue to expand body armor analysis work to protect Soldiers - ...
More Body Armor Headed to Warfighters On the Battlefield
Hard armor inserts are worn inside the fronts, backs, and sides of outer tactical vests and provide advanced torso protection ...
Army’s manufacturing improvements yield lighter body armor
Soldiers facing rugged terrain and extreme temperatures are continually searching for ways to reduce the weight of their gear. In ...
Army tests new parachutes with latest body armor
The Army is one step closer to marrying body armor and parachutes thanks to recent test jumps with a select ...
Army cites improvements to body-armor testing
Citing the utmost confidence in the combat performance of Soldier-worn body armor, U.S. Army leaders reiterated to reporters Thursday that ...
Body armor safe, despite procurement shortcuts
Soldiers have the best body armor in the world, the Army said, in spite of a recent Department of Defense ...
MoD Scientists Develop Upgraded Body Armour
London, UK: The new Osprey Mark 4 body armour which will be introduced into Afghanistan this winter is testament to ...
Army Chief Tells Troops in Afghanistan New Body Armour Coming
In a three day visit to Afghanistan last week, the Chief of Army, Lieutenant General Ken Gillespie, told Australian soldiers ...
Army Announces Independent Body Armor Review
Secretary of the Army John McHugh announced today that the National Research Council (NRC) will perform an independent assessment of ...
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