The previous articles in this series set the boundary conditions: About 77.5% of combat casualties in Ukraine are caused by fragments and blast, roughly 15% by mines, and only around 2-3% by small ...
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Hardwire LLC, a defense manufacturer based in Pocomoke City, Maryland, has been awarded a $416 million federal contract to produce protective gear for the U.S. Army. The long-term agreement covers the ...
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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, ...
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 ...
When selecting body armor, ensuring its reliability in real-life situations is paramount. In life-or-death scenarios, there is no room for uncertainty regarding the protective capabilities of body ...
MINNEAPOLIS, May 19 (UPI) — The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency has ordered 177,000 body armor plates from Ceradyne Inc., a subsidiary of 3M. The lightweight enhanced small arms protective inserts, or ...
We’re thrilled to announce the release of a new, monthly article series written by guest writer Jake Ganor for BodyArmorNews, titled Ancient Composite Armor. Each month, we’ll dive into a different ...
In a significant move to support the Ukrainian military, NATO has agreed to establish a $7 million fund aimed at purchasing body armor and other essential equipment specifically for women serving in ...
The intersection of Hollywood and high-performance protective gear isn’t something you see every day. Last edition SHOT Show 2025 in Las Vegas, however, ...
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 ...