Spartan Armor Systems, manufacturers of American-designed and made body armor, tactical gear and targets, is proud to announce their new wraparound body armor vests for tactical operators and ...

Spartan Armor Systems has developed two new wraparound body armor vests for tactical operators and professionals requiring additional security and safety in a lightweight, concealable carrier. The ...

Kit Up! readers will remember that we reported on a pretty cool armor system being developed by BAE Systems for the Army's look at scalable armor systems that can go from a concealable vest for MPs to ...

If you are old enough, and most especially if you are a military veteran, you remember the infamous “LBE”—load bearing equipment or load bearing vest (LBV). It was designed to carry spare magazines, ...

Richard C. Davis, the founder and former president and CEO of Michigan-based Second Chance Body Armor, Inc., agreed to resolve claims under the False Claims Act in connection with his role in the sale ...

This just may be the least safe protective garment ever: an exploding bullet-proof vest. You might have thought that jackets with built-in explosives were strictly for suicide bombers. But this design ...

The Justice Department has filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against a body armor manufacturer, accusing the company and its president of ignoring warnings that their vests were breaking down and ...