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Obama Bans Some Military Equipment in Police Departments

President Obama announced he's restricting the flow of military equipment to police forces.

News May 20
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TPG BLACK Body Armor Vest

Tacprogear BLACK's GRID-HERCULES Body Armor Vest is available with military fragmentation or level IIIA soft armor inserts.

News April 6
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Concealable Body Armor Gets More Comfortable

Body armor and uniform manufacturers are developing new systems to make wearing concealable armor more comfortable.

News August 6
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Rethinking Active Shooter Response

The standard 'quad,' four-officer response is not only ineffective, but impractical.

News March 11
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NIJ Requires Mandated Wear for Body Armor Funds In Dallas

DALLAS —The Dallas Police Department may require its entire patrol force to wear body armor to retain federal…

News March 6
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Officer Shot in Chest Outside Calif. High School

WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. — A Los Angeles School Police Department (LASPD) police officer was shot in the chest while…

News January 18
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Vests Past Their Prime

What do you do with your used ballistic vest?

News August 11
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College Reviews Arming Campus Police Force

PASADENA, Calif.

News March 27
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30 Things You Need to Know About Body Armor

Once a curious novelty, today's body armor is one of those things many officers take for granted. That…

News August 31
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