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Dragon Skin Passes Again: NIJ-Certified Lab Test Validates 6-Year Warranty.

Written on 21 Aug, 2007 at 17:39 in Body Armor | viewed 318 views times | Comments

by Roger Charles August 30, 2007 United States Test Laboratory in Wichita, Kansas, last week (August 20) tested nine separate, serialized Dragon Skin SOV-2000 (Level III) ballistic body armor panels that varied in age from 5 years-9 & 1/2 months to 6 years-8 months. The purpose... (Continue reading)

More Washington Corruption: DOJ Joins Efforts To Kill Dragon Skin

Written on 21 Aug, 2007 at 17:37 in Body Armor | viewed 203 views times | Comments

By Roger Charles August 30, 2007 (originally published on August 17, 2007) The Department of Justice (DOJ) has now joined the Army acquisition mafia in attempting to deny America’s Grunts an honest chance for determining just what is the "best-available" body armor. In a flagrant... (Continue reading)

Pinnacle Armor Level IV Dragon Skin Passes ESAPI-FAT Test at Aberdeen

Written on 21 Jul, 2007 at 17:18 in Body Armor | viewed 738 views times | Comments

by David Crane defrev at gmail.com August 1, 2007 Soldiers For The Truth (SFTT) is reporting about an independent test conducted on July 11, 2007 by Aberdeen Test Center (ATC) on two Pinnacle Armor Dragon Skin SOV-3000 Level IV body armor panels. ... (Continue reading)

Recon Optical CROWS Remote-Controlled Weapon Stations for Enhanced Lethality

Written on 21 Jul, 2007 at 17:08 in Crew-Served Weapons | viewed 1,838 views times | Comments

by David Crane defrev at gmail.com All photographic images contained in this article were taken by DefenseReview.com, and they are the exclusive property of DefenseReview.com. DefenseReview.com owns the copyright on these photos. All photos were shot with a 7.2-megapixel Sony Cyber-shot digital camera (Model #: DSC-P150). While... (Continue reading)

New Vehicle Armor Developed to Defeat Explosively Formed Penetrators (EFPs)

Written on 21 Jun, 2007 at 16:54 in Body Armor | viewed 934 views times | Comments

by David Crane defrev at gmail.com June 27, 2007 Earlier this month (June 2007), we published an article on an ad hoc anti-EFP (Explosively Formed Projectile a.k.a. Explosively Formed Penetrator) armoring solution utilizing glass laminate armor (a.k.a. bullet-resistant glass a.k.a. transparent armor) to... (Continue reading)

New Defense Against Explosively Formed Projectiles (EFPs)?

Written on 21 Jun, 2007 at 16:43 in Body Armor | viewed 424 views times | Comments

by David Crane defrev at gmail.com It’s been reported that IEDs (Improvised Explosive Devices) account for approx. 70% of all combat casualties in Iraq. Well, there’s a specific type of IED coming out of Iran that’s been wreaking havoc on Coalition... (Continue reading)

Company Develops Man-Portable Level IV Anti-Rifle Armor for Infantry Warfighters

Written on 21 May, 2007 at 16:21 in Body Armor | viewed 617 views times | Comments

by David Crane defrev at gmail.com Ever since the recent active-shooter incident at Virginia Tech (Blacksburg, VA), DefenseReview has been thinking about any/all technologies that could help law enforcement personnel–both SWAT and 1st Responders– deal with this type of threat. You... (Continue reading)

Mobile Ballistic Fighting Position for Perimeter Security and Force Protection

Written on 21 May, 2007 at 16:18 in Body Armor | viewed 488 views times | Comments

by David Crane defrev at gmail.com All photographic images contained in this article were taken by DefenseReview.com, and they are the exclusive property of DefenseReview.com. DefenseReview.com owns the copyright on these photos. All photos were shot with a 7.2-megapixel Sony Cyber-shot digital camera (Model #:... (Continue reading)

Photo: AH-64D Apache Longbow Attack Helicopter Takes-Off from AUSA

Written on 21 Mar, 2007 at 15:28 in Combat Helicopters | viewed 3,495 views times | Comments

by David Crane defrev at gmail.com All photographic images contained in this article were taken by DefenseReview.com, and they are the exclusive property of DefenseReview.com. DefenseReview.com owns the copyright on these photos. Click on photos below to view them full-size. The photos below are... (Continue reading)

SSK 6.5 MPC: Best Assault Rifle Cartridge for 21st Century Warfare?

Written on 21 Dec, 2006 at 13:40 in Ammunition | viewed 3,504 views times | Comments

by David Crane david at defensereview.com Small arms designer/developer J.D. Jones of SSK Industries has developed what may just prove to be a superior solution to the 6.8×43mm SPC (a.k.a. 6.8 SPC) and/or 6.5 Grendel (6.5×39mm) cartidges as a replacement for the... (Continue reading)

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