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    Body armor, personal armor (also spelled armour), armored suit (armoured) or coat of armor, among others, is armor for a person's body: protective clothing...
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  • The Interceptor multi-threat body armor system (IBA) is a bullet-resistant body armor system that was used by the United States Armed Forces during the...
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    Ranger Body Armor (RBA) is a US military-issue ballistic vest that was designed for, and used chiefly by, US Army 75th Ranger Regiment operators ("Rangers")...
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  • Body armor performance standards are lists generated by national authorities, of requirements for armor to perform reliably, clearly indicating what the...
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    older Outer Tactical Vest (OTV) component of the Interceptor multi-threat body armor system, as fielded by the United States Army beginning in the mid-2000s...
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  • Second Chance is an American body armor manufacturing company that was the first firm to use kevlar for body armor. The company was founded in the early...
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    officially issued body armor in the form of nickel and silicon armor plates that was called sappenpanzer (nicknamed 'Lobster armor') from late 1916. These...
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    Dragon Skin from Armor Technology Corp in 2000. In addition to Dragon Skin body armor, they also produced reinforced materials for use on vehicles and buildings...
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    Dilatant (redirect from Liquid body armor)
    University of Delaware's innovation". Body Armor News. 2015-03-10. Retrieved 2018-07-11. "How the U.S. Army Uses Liquid Body Armor". The Balance Careers. Archived...
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  • The Modular Body Armor Vest (MBAV) is a bullet-proof vest made by Eagle Industries and used by the United States military. The vest is standard issue for...
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    (LWH), Modular Integrated Communications Helmet (MICH), and Interceptor body armor (IBA) respectively. Designed in the mid-1970s as a replacement for the...
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    Armour Plate - NIJ Level III (3) + AK47". "Soft Armor". AA SHIELD. Retrieved 2020-10-06. "Interceptor Body Armor". www.globalsecurity.org. Retrieved 2020-10-06...
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  • Ceramic armor is armor used by armored vehicles and in personal armor to resist projectile penetration through its high hardness and compressive strength...
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  • Armor (Hisako Ichiki (市来 久子, Ichiki Hisako)) is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Joss Whedon and John...
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    they had little effect on the heavy body armor used by the two perpetrators. The SWAT team also commandeered an armored car to evacuate the wounded. Several...
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    the Ratnik program and in 2015, the 6B45 combined arms body armor was adopted as standard armor. 6B45 differs from 6B43 in a few aspects, most important...
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  • "Poland Developing Liquid Body Armor". 18 March 2019. "Fluid-filled cellular solids for controlled". "Advanced body armor utilizing shear thickening...
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    bullet of the same weight, and thus is more capable of defeating body armor. Armor-piercing bullets typically contain a hardened steel, tungsten, or...
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    power armor, powered armor, powered suit, cybernetic suit, robot armor, robot suit, high-tech armor, robotic armor, robot armor suit, cybernetic armor, exosuit...
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    Plate armour (redirect from Plate armor)
    Brassey's Book of Body Armor. Potomac Books, Incorporated. ISBN 1-57488-465-4. Dean, Bashford (28 February 2018). "Helmets and Body Armor in Modern Warfare"...
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    A flak jacket or flak vest is a form of body armor. A flak jacket is designed to provide protection from case fragments ("frag") from high explosive weaponry...
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    webbing. These vests are sometimes also included in Zabralo armors. They are non-standard body armor - for supernumerary (instead of standard) provision of...
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    panoply (full-body armor) made of bronze plates uncovered in the village of Dendra in the Argolid, Greece. Several elements of body armour (body cuirass, shoulder...
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  • 8×51mm SIG Fury cartridge in response to concerns that improvements in body armor would diminish the effectiveness of common battlefield rounds such as...
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    Russian Federation. Introduced in 2003, it had been the standard issued body armor of the Russian army until the adoption and mass production of 6B45 in...
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    (Russian: 6Б2) is a Soviet ballistic vest. It is the first serial mass issued body armor of the Soviet Armed Forces, designed on the eve of Soviet-Afghan war....
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  • plenty of other helmets, such as 6B27, 6B28, and high-cut helmets. Obereg armor vest is being supplied since 2023. "Новая форма Национальной гвардии РФ...
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    Bulletproof body armor for special force SAV-IV Bulletproof body armor for riot police SAV-V Bulletproof body armor for police SAV-VI Floating body armor for...
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    The Brewster Body Shield or Brewster Body Armor was the first effective body armor developed for the United States Army in World War I, designed by Guy...
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  • helicopters. On August 2, 2005, Armor Holdings acquired Second Chance, a body armor manufacturing company, for $45 million. In 2006, Armor Holdings obtained a $649...
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