Understanding the difference between soft and hard body armor is crucial for making an informed decision about your personal protection. Each type has its own unique strengths and weaknesses, making ...

The Fallston Group's Frank Barile (left) shows the type of body armor that many SWAT teams wear, which includes a Kevlar vest and helmet and a plate that goes into a chest pouch that can withstand a ...

If you compared today’s daily uniform wear body armor to that of the 1970s or 1980s, you’d see some pretty big differences. The focus of this article is why those differences are beneficial for both ...

Tactical gear, such as a helmet and body armor, was used by shooters in Uvalde and Buffalo. Research shows body armor is increasingly being used in mass shootings. Few regulations exist on body armor ...