FORT BELVOIR, Va. (Army News Service, Oct. 15, 2009) -- The Army is poised to introduce a plate-carrier vest to provide Soldiers more lightweight gear in the challenging operational environments ...

The 5.11 Tactical TacTec Plate Carrier looks and feels like repurposed military gear, but it's also a super-effective workout tool. Tactical features are useless in a fitness context Why you can ...

There are several things that you carry with you that offer protection like a bulletproof vest or a plate carrier but there are some obvious differences between the two things. While a bulletproof ...

Building on the popularity of the military’s latest foray into PPE, Spartan Armor Systems has produced the Achilles Plate Carrier, their take on the SPCS, with significant improvements in both ...

A brand of plate carrier vests used by police officers and first responders has been recalled because a cable in the quick-release system can detach and prevent “swift removal of the carrier in ...

The Marine Corps is planning to field lighter and better fitting plate carriers and body armor, according to officials at Marine Corps Systems Command. The effort is a joint collaboration with the ...

BulletSafe, a personal protection company founded in 2013 and based in Mansfield, Texas, has introduced a new addition to its line of body armor systems with the BulletSafe Tactical Plate Carrier.

LAS VEGAS -- A new fabric by designer Honeywell aims to eliminate stitching and extra fabric on plate carriers for body armor, reducing the weight of the vest itself by 35 to 40 percent.

The new lightweight protective vest, known as the Plate Carrier Generation III, is designed to provide additional protection from shrapnel and other fragmentation for Marines, according to a ...

Tactical plate carrier vests have gone mainstream thanks to bootcamp-style workouts; these let you comfortably load up on weights for fitness or games. Ashley Mateo, certified running coach | Mar ...