Read full article: Texas A&M researcher developing more comfortable, safer bulletproof vests for female officers Texas A&M researcher Andrea Porter has been developing bulletproof vests specifically ...
Andrea Porter has developed body armor designed for women. Her work aims to reshape the design — and the conversation — around female body armor. What do bra fitting and body armor testing have in ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) — A Virginia woman ...
NORTH OLMSTED, Ohio -- The North Olmsted Police Department is planning to modernize its patrol officer bulletproof vests. “Our SWAT members already had them; however, there were manufacturer defects ...
The Robeson County shootings reminded people of the dangers law enforcement offficers face. With a deadly shootout possible at almost any time, one might think that officers would be required to wear ...
Hollywood loves bulletproof vests, often showing them as invincible armor. But how do they really work? This documentary explores the history, science, and myths behind ballistic body armor, comparing ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- It's National Police Week. The Chicago Police Memorial Foundation aims to help make sure officers are safe by replacing thousands of bulletproof vests. "Get Behind the Vest" is a ...
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) — A Virginia woman was shocked after she opened the trunk of her rental car to find a police-issued assault rifle and bulletproof vests inside. The woman, a Williamsburg ...