Bodyarmornews.com will be tracking all developments in the bodyarmor industry and publish critical information on bullet proof vests. We have discovered that news articles on body armor make headlines almost on a daily basis.

We track all articles on body armor daily and also publish new information straight from manufacturers, government and other key institutions. Specifically safety issues, contracting and test results of bullet proof vests are a priority in understanding trends in the body armor industry.

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Latest news items

July 27 2010	At Military Contractor’s Trial, a $100,000 Buckle
July 5 2010	New Generation of Body Armor Takes the Load Off Soldiers
July 1 2010	Honeywell Spectra® Materials to Help Protect Police in India
June 20 2010	US army recalls ArmorWorks body armor
Mai 10 2010	Inventor of ballistic knee and elbow pads to receive U.S. Patent
March 26 2010	Cop shot three times but is saved by bulletproof vest
March 19 2010	Bullet proof vest saves W.Va. police officer
March 3 2010	Police officer saved by body armor
January 19 2010	Protective Products of America, Inc. Files Voluntary Petition for Chapter 10
December 17 2009	US Army Working on Next Generation Body Armour
October 28 2009	Ceradyne posts steep 3rd-quarter decline
October 9 2009	Australia to lighten soldier body armor
September 23 2009	Only 59 percent of agencies require officers to wear body armor, survey shows
August 13 2009	U.S. Sues First Choice Armor & Equipment For Providing Defective Bullet-Proof Vests To Law Enforcement Agencies
July 17 2009	Honeywell Introduces Improved Ballistic Gold Shield Material For Military, Police Vests And Soft Armor Applications
June 2 2009	Safariland retools body armor
May 9 2009	BAE Systems removes body armor models with Dyneema® SB61 from NIJ body armor list
April 29 2009	Army Ends Delay on Lightweight Armor
April 1 2009	New West MP wants new laws on body armour
March 12 2009	Northern Michigan body armor factory to close
February 25 2009	Body armour plea for ambulance crew
February 10 2009	Understanding the new NIJ body armor standard by PoliceOne
February 5 2009	Better body armor means more weight for troops
February 3 2009	Defective body armor costs company $1 million
January 7 2009	U.S. Marines still seek better body armor
November 20 2008	Chinese Bullets Found With Enemies In Afghanistan and Iraq
November 5 2008	Officer no longer resists body armor
September 16 2008	Lighter body armor issued for Afghanistan
May 30 2008	Favorable judgment for DSM in US Patent and Trademark infringement lawsuit against Armor USA, Inc.
May 19 2008	Simpsonville man found guilty of being "felon in possession of body armor"
April 20 2008	Contracts for Body Armor Filled Without Initial Tests
April 11 2008	Choosing body armor that's right for you
Jan 4 2008	Area patrols get funds for body armor
Nov 11 2007	Oz nanoboffins punt paper-thin flak jacket plan
Sep 1 2007	G.I.s gearing up for lighter body armor
Aug 8 2007	DoJ Dumps Dragon Skin body armor
Jun 14 2007	Cops hot under collar over body armour
May 18 2007	Body armor with Dyneema® to serve during 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing
May 15 2007	NATO's ISAF chooses for EnGarde body armor again
May 7 2007	Is this the face of the future warrier?
April 15 2007	FSU researcher's light body armor may save soldiers' lives
March 28 2007	DSM acquires technology to add to Dyneema business
March 21 2007	Council approves police body armor
March 10 2007	Army adding neck pad to body armor
Feb 7 2007	USA body armor introduces a new range of DYNEEMA armor products
Jan 29 2007	Police warn of phone scam
Jan 23 2007	The next body armor design gets a show in Natick
Dec 23 2006	San Benito Deputy and K-9 Partner Are Finally Receive Proper Armor for Their Job
Dec 4 2006	MoD defends enhanced body armour
Nov 12 2006	K-9 cops get body armor
Nov 01 2006	High performance polyethylene production expansion
Oct 18 2006	NATO Chooses for EnGarde Body Armor
Sep 24 2006	Body armor has Marine's back
Aug 17 2006	Former executives of US body armor firm arrested
Aug 10 2006	Florida-Based Second Chance Body Armor to Expand Facility in Michigan
July 31 2006	Book release: Modern Body Armour and Helmets
July 18 2006	U.S. funds body armor research
June 20 2006	Body Armor Saves Marines
June 16 2006	New body armor offers troops more safety
May 25 2006	Body armor maker notified of planned SEC action
May 19 2006	Flexible Body Armor Fails Army Testing
May 12 2006	Missouri Law Enforcement Agencies Should Check Body Armor; Problems Found
May 1 2006	Army's purchase of body armor hits snag
Apr 26 2006	Police Body Armor Pueblo to get $100,000 for faulty body armor
Apr 18 2006	Marines Seek Lighter Body Armor
Apr 10 2006	Police union seeks bulletproof vest audit
Apr 6 2006	No Formal Order for Marines, Body Armor
Apr 5 2006	Body armor battles: Pentagon directive is misguided
Mar 29 2006	£10,000 Fine for Military export offenced
Mar 28 2006	Troops Reject New Body Armor as Dangerous
Mar 27 2006	Marines Decline Extra Armor
Mar 17 2006	North Carolina Captain Saved By Bulletproof Vest
Mar 14 2006	Body armor gets credit for saving two officers
Dec 1 2005	Body armor saves shot trooper
Nov 6 2005	Searching For Saddam's Body Armor
Oct 13 2005	Body armor class-action suit settled
Oct 3 2005	Pentagon's delay providing body armor is inexcusable
Oct 1 2005	Body Armor Still Parent Budget Item
Sep 6 2005	Chandler police must trade vests as body armor fails national standards
Aug 29 2005	Armor Holdings, Inc. Reaffirms Confidence in Safety of Its Body Armor Products
Aug 5 2005	Body armor essential for police
Aug 4 2005	Body armor firm's assets are sold
Jul 27 2005	City replaces body armor after safety notice
Jun 1 2005	New Opportunities for Advanced Ceramics
Apr 21 2005	Light Weight Body Armour Keeps Personnel Safe and Productivity High

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Bodyarmornews.com will be tracking all developments in the bodyarmor industry and publish critical information on bullet proof vests. We have discovered that news articles on body armor make headlines almost on a daily basis.

At Military Contractor’s Trial, a $100,000 Buckle

New Generation of Body Armor Takes the Load Off Soldiers

Honeywell Spectra® Materials to Help Protect Police in India

US army recalls ArmorWorks body armor

Inventor of ballistic knee and elbow pads to receive U.S. Patent

Cop shot three times but is saved by bulletproof vest

Bullet proof vest saves W.Va. police officer

Police officer saved by body armor

Protective Products of America, Inc. Files Voluntary Petition for Chapter 10

US Army Working on Next Generation Body Armour

Ceradyne posts steep 3rd-quarter decline

Australia to lighten soldier body armor

Only 59 percent of agencies require officers to wear body armor, survey shows

U.S. Sues First Choice Armor & Equipment For Providing Defective Bullet-Proof Vests To Law Enforcement Agencies

Honeywell Introduces Improved Ballistic Gold Shield Material For Military, Police Vests And Soft Armor Applications

Safariland retools body armor

BAE Systems removes body armor models with Dyneema® SB61 from NIJ body armor list

Army Ends Delay on Lightweight Armor