Global Body Armor Market Poised to Exceed USD 5.3 Billion by 2036 as Modular Protection Systems Gain Momentum

Rising defense modernization programs, lightweight ballistic materials, and scalable vest adoption drive sustained industry expansion at a 5.9% CAGR. NEWARK, DE / ACCESS Newswire / February 13, 2026 / ...
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Body armor saves officer involved in shootout with teen

The officer's ballistic vest protected him from serious injuries. According to the National Institute of Justice, body armor has saved the lives of more than 3,000 law enforcement officers in the last ...
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Local law enforcement receiving improved body armor

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- The St. Joseph Police Department is receiving new body armor designed to improve the quality and functionality of body-worn camera footage. The St. Joseph City ...
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[Latest] Global Body Armor Plates Market Size/Share Worth USD 4.1 Billion by 2034 at a 5.1% CAGR: Custom Market Insights (Analysis, Outlook, Leaders, Report, Trends, Forecast ...

Austin, TX, USA, Jan. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Custom Market Insights has published a new research report titled “Body Armor Plates Market Size, Trends and Insights By Material Type (Aramid Fibers ...
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Soft Body Armor vs. Hard Body Armor: What’s the Difference?

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 ...