Former Sinn Féin leader is in high court in London to defend civil suit taken by three victims of IRA bombings ...

A black-and-white photograph shared online as early as 2009 claims to show the demonstration of an early bulletproof vest in 1923. In the photograph, two men are seen facing each other, one in a vest ...

The Chicago Police Memorial Foundation has partnered with Uniform Stores for 12 years to provide free custom bulletproof vests to CPD officers, whose academy-issued vests degrade over time and cost ...

The former Sinn Féin leader is in London for a civil case brought by three IRA bomb victims ...

Allegheny County Housing Authority police Chief Mike Vogel recently paid $1,800 for his bulletproof vest. Through a federally funded grant program enacted by Congress in 1998, he should get a 50% ...

CHAIN MAIL? TOO heavy. Suits of armor? They rust. Shields? Too unwieldy. The quest for a lightweight but powerful body armor was unfulfilled until a Du Pont chemist whipped up a new batch of ...

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Sun Prairie paramedics will soon feel a lot safer on the job, after they received a $1,500 grant from the state to purchase bulletproof vests. “We are kind of approaching a new era in EMS,” Kep ...

A group of K-9s graduated from training, each leaving with a ballistic vest to protect them on the job. The vests are possible by the Mona Pants Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to prioritizing ...