Logistics Vehicle Armor.

Abstract

This abstract discloses a protective covering for the cargo box of a military logistic vehicle. The basic fabric covering has special add-on pockets or sleeves for receiving alternative type of armor inserts (slats) for achieving various levels of ballistic hardening. Advantages of the system are easy armor adjustability or replaceability, and ability to remove the armor when it is not needed.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 13, 1981
Accession Number
ADD008580

Entities

People

  • Victor H. Pagano

Organizations

  • United States Army

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Coverings
  • Hardening
  • Protective Coverings

Readers

  • Life Cycle Cost Analysis
  • Materials Science
  • Systems Analysis and Design