Theater Body Armor and Associated Equipment

Abstract

The Theater Body Armor and associated equipment project develops specialized ballistic protection and associated equipment items for SOF, to include: Army Rangers; Army Special Forces; Navy Sea, Air, Land (SEAL) teams; Navy Special Boat Units; Air Force Special Tactics Operators; and Marine Forces Special Operations Command. Specialized ballistic equipment improves survivability and mobility of SOF while conducting varied missions. This project supports developmental and test efforts for body armor plates, soft armor, helmets, and eye protection and provides for the research, development, and testing of a variety of body armor and personal protection equipment.

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Document Details

Document Type
Project
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2012
Source ID
S385A_1160478BB_7_0400_PB_2012

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  • Materials Science
  • Military Science
  • Military Science and Technology Research and Modernization.

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