SPINDALE, N.C., June 19 (UPI) -- U.S. company First Choice Armor announced the National Institute of Justice has certified the company's vest armor has met a critical compliance standard.
SPINDALE, N.C., Sept. 5 (UPI) -- U.S. company First Choice Armor announced the launch of a new body armor technology for the military and law enforcement markets.
WASHINGTON, July 21 (UPI) -- In a move to counter evolving ballistic threats, the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs has released new body armor performance standards.
WASHINGTON, March 25 (UPI) -- U.S. body armor manufacturers are enjoying big sales as the demand has gone up for effective armor for troops in Iraq.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- The U.S. Navy has placed an order for body armor with a company whose armor has been recalled in the past.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Jan. 9 (UPI) -- Florida-based Armor Holdings Inc. said Monday it recently landed contracts for armor totaling nearly $60 million.
COSTA MESA, Calif., Aug. 30 (UPI) -- A Southern California company said Monday it had received a major contract for body armor from the Marine Corps.
WESTBURY, N.Y., July 14 (UPI) -- DHB Industries of Westbury, N.Y., said Wednesday its armor group has received approximately $37 million in new orders since the beginning of July.
WASHINGTON, March 3 (UPI) -- About 2,700 U.S. troops in Afghanistan don't have proper body armor, the civilian chief of the Army told Congress Wednesday.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 (UPI) -- People in and around the District of Columbia who purchase bullet-resistant vests in response to the sniper attacks probably receive less protection than they expect, a ballistics researcher said Tuesday.