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body armor



NOUN
plate armor


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The technology emerged from research focused on making military uniforms more resistant to mosquito bites and improving comfort for soldiers wearing body armor.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

"The path to Plant Armor started with trying to make a cloth to go on a soldier's chest to make body armor more comfortable," said Roe.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

A review of Wildberries website shows drones and body armor for sale, but the overwhelming majority of its offerings are civilian in nature.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

Heavily armed federal agents marched down Michigan Avenue wearing body armor and carrying assault rifles.

From Salon ● Apr. 6, 2026

His face is hidden completely behind a dark, opaque helmet, and he wears a fitted suit of black body armor.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu


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