At this year’s Enforce Tac, Finnish equipment manufacturer Savotta highlighted its long-standing relationship with the ...
In July 2024, MKU Limited, a global defense and homeland security company based in Kanpur, India, invited BodyArmorNews.com to its headquarters. From a visit to their corporate office, ...
DSM Dyneema, the inventor and manufacturer of Dyneema ®, the world’s strongest fiber™, has successfully concluded a dispute with the Israeli firm FMS Enterprises Migun Ltd (FMS) concerning the ...
Body Armor NewsNews about body armor and bullet proof vests ...
Imagine you are in a war zone. Bullets are zooming left and right, screams and frantic energy surrounds you. All the while your only goal is to be a witness and to lend your eyes to the rest of the ...
The latest type of armor the U.S. Army considers is not at all what you would expect. It’s not some tough new chemical composition or porcelain to replace Aramid. It’s actually spider silk. Body armor ...
While visiting Milipol Paris 2025, we had the pleasure of meeting with Thomas Poandl, VP Marketing and Communications at ULBRICHTS GmbH. ULBRICHTS is a ballistics manufacturing company based in Upper ...
After much anticipation, we are delighted to publish the second chapter of guest writer Jake Ganor’s spectacular series Ancient Composite Armor. Armor made from paper may seem improbable, yet it was a ...
Army’s manufacturing improvements yield lighter armor. Modern body armor consists of an insert, made of strong material, that fits inside a garment such as a vest or plate carrier. Body armor comes in ...
The Russian involvement in Syria and Ukraine has provided a wealth of experience to the Russian military. One of the hallmarks of these engagements is the continued use of sniper tactics. As a result, ...
Modern NATO plate carriers, combat helmets, and military medical gear were field‑tested in Iraq and Afghanistan — two theatres dominated by insurgent tactics. There, 65% of wounds were from explosive ...