FORT BELVOIR, Va. (Army News Service, April 2, 2007) - The Army continues to upgrade body armor to increase protection from bullets and fragments, and soon will field the Improved Outer Tactical Vest ...
The Improved Outer Tactical Vest (IOTV) is designed to permit maximum freedom of movement required for soldiers to assume correct firing positions with the agility to execute and maneuver tasks.
WASHINGTON (Army News Service, July 19, 2012) -- Today, both male and female Soldiers wear body armor that has been designed for men. But the Army plans to field to women next summer a new type of ...