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Tag: Body Armor: Page 17
Special Units
Alpha Elite
Point Blank
Without mobility, you can’t do your job. That’s why Point Blank created Alpha Elite, now declassified for the street.
January 30, 2015
Patrol
SHOT Show 2015: Three Safariland Saves Club Members Recognized
Today, the Safariland Group formally recognized three law enforcement officers who were saved in the line of fire by Safariland body armor: Officer Dorian DeSantis of the Washington D.C. Metro Police Department, Officer Garret Osilka of the Loveland (Colo.) Police Department, and Officer John Calhoun of the Houston (Texas) Police Department.
January 21, 2015
Special Units
NYPD's ESU to Wear Point Blank Alpha Elite Vests
Point Blank Enterprises announced today that the New York Police Department’s Emergency Service Unit (ESU), after roughly two years of evaluating and testing body armor systems from various manufacturers, awarded Point Blank Enterprises a multi-year contract to outfit all ESU officers with the company's Alpha Elite body armor system.
December 2, 2014
Patrol
Police Unions Call for Mandatory Body Armor, Seat Belt Policies
During the past three decades, 42% of police killed in auto accidents were not wearing seat belts, according to a NHTSA review. Law enforcement estimates of seat belt compliance hover around 50%, well below the 86% rate of compliance among the general public.
November 21, 2014
Patrol
New Jersey Officer Saved by Body Armor During Shootout
A New Jersey police officer was saved by a bulletproof vest Wednesday afternoon after being shot by a suspect on a bicycle. More Here.
November 6, 2014
Patrol
Video: New Jersey Officer Saved by Body Armor During Shootout
According to police, East Orange Sgt. Michael Williams was fired upon several times on North Oraton Parkway around 11:30 a.m., after he attempted to stop 29-year-old city resident Robert O'Neil, who was riding a bicycle.
November 6, 2014
Special Units
Releasable Body Armor Vest
Tacprogear Black
Tacprogear Black's Releasable Body Armor Vest (RBAV) is designed for tactical operators demanding superior upper torso ballistic coverage, full range of motion, and quick release capability.
October 27, 2014
Patrol
TSSI and Point Blank Awarded FBI Personal Body Armor Kits Contract
Tactical & Survival Specialties, Inc. (TSSi) announced today that after a stringent selection process, it has been awarded the 12-month contract for personal body armor kits for the FBI. TSSI has partnered with Point Blank Enterprises (PBE) to provide seven different armor kits for use by special agents and other designated personnel during the performance of their duties.
October 20, 2014
Patrol
Hardwire Armor Systems
Hardwire, LLC
Designed from Department of Defense technology and with input from law enforcement professionals, Hardwire brings ultra lightweight armor protection to the line of duty. IACP Booth #1433
October 16, 2014
Special Units
Alpha Elite from Point Blank
Point Blank
From the Elite to the Street. IACP Booth #1507
October 16, 2014
Patrol
Video: Cleveland Officer "Okay" After Shot in Vest
A Cleveland police officer is said to be doing "okay" after being shot during a police-involved shooting. He was shot in the chest, but his vest prevented serious injury.
October 13, 2014
Patrol
Officer Saved by Vest, Suspect Killed in Colorado Gunfight
The officer was shot in his bulletproof vest. It's not known how many times the suspect was shot. Both men were taken to the Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland. Fort Collins patrol officers are required to wear bulletproof vests.
October 6, 2014
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