When we see an animal covered in scales and plates, we assume that it has evolved this armor to protect itself from predators. It seems obvious, which is probably why scientists had not really tested ...

Armored vehicle protection is moving beyond thicker steel and heavier plating as defense companies ...

Most police departments require their officers to wear body armor for one big reason – the equipment saves lives. Between 2009-2018 there were over half a million assaults on law enforcement officials ...

Specifically, when a mine or improvised explosive device is detonated underneath a vehicle, the blast wave will instantly ...

As part of a project to create future body armor offering soldiers greater ballistics protection and ease of movement, scientists and engineers at BAE Systems have developed a liquid which hardens ...

As described in Chapter 1, the path forward for development of protection materials must consider the armor systems that form the context in which those protection materials are used. This chapter ...

Manufacturer of the class-leading VENGEANCE Series hard armor ballistic shields, VADER Series plate carriers, hard armor rifle plate inserts with an ever-expanding line of law enforcement and ...