May 21, 2007 — -- The Army held an unusual briefing Monday to aggressively challenge an NBC News report that questioned the effectiveness of the Interceptor body armor currently worn by U.S ...

Pinnacle, based in Fresno, Calif., is the manufacturer of Dragon Skin SOV3000 body armor, which Brown said failed "catastrophically" when it was tested by HB White Labs in Street, Md., one of two ...

Body armor is always being improved. When I first joined the Army, I was issued a FLAK vest. Then when I deployed to Afghanistan, I received the Interceptor Body Armor vest. Neither was ...

After a few soldiers started wearing Dragon Skin body armor, the much-hyped alternative to the standard Interceptor defenses, the Army banned the flexible armor -- and allegedly threatened to cut ...

The witnesses discussed an Armed Forces Institute of Pathology study on the Interceptor Body Armor System. Sergeant McNerney wore the body armor. The witnesses were: Maj. Gen. Stephen Speakes ...

NORTHAM: The Army-issued body armor system is called the Interceptor, which is designed by the military. The most popular brand the soldiers have been buying is called the Dragon Skin, which is ...

Florida-based Point Blank Solutions received a $31.0 million order from the Army to supply its Interceptor Outer Tactical Vests body armor system. Officials say Point Blank Solutions, an advanced ...

Point Blank Solutions, Inc – the guys who make the military's Interceptor body armor – "has entered a marketing agreement with G2 Consulting to market a line of electroshock weapon protection ...

Spec.-Ops. Brand offers the OVER-ARMOR Vest for the Interceptor Body Armor System, the latest innovation in its line of high-performance tactical nylon gear for military, law enforcement and other ...

However, he went back on patrol after his interceptor body armor was replaced. Maunakea formally presented Morrissey with the body armor on Sept. 18. "This is where it all culminates," Maunakea said.

As U.S. casualties have mounted in Iraq so too has criticism of the body armor supplied to soldiers and Marines. It's called interceptor body armor and its design has been modified five times ...

The addition of silicon to boron carbide armor reduces the phase transformation by some 30 percent. Boron Carbide was used in the U.S. Army’s Interceptor Body Armor in the 2000s and early 2010s.