North America: North America leads the global bulletproof vests market, bolstered by robust defense spending, extensive law ...

Bulletproof Vests and Glass: South Korean Candidate Tightens Security After being stabbed last year, the leading presidential contender, Lee Jae-myung, is taking no chances.

A Brinks truck is an armored vehicle that's used by a range of companies to transport money, jewelry, sensitive documents, and other high-value items. Bullet-resistant windows, temperature control ...

PARMA, Ohio -- For roughly a decade, the Parma Police Department has received funds from the Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership grant. That streak continues this year, with the department ...

One hundred Tucson police officers with aging bulletproof vests will be equipped with new ones through the efforts of the Tucson Police Foundation. The foundation, through its Adopt a Cop Tucson ...

CHICAGO – At St. Ignatius College Prep, pancakes fed the prayers of people looking to help. On Saturday morning, Ald. Bill Conway (34th Ward) hosted a “Get Behind the Vest” breakfast for the ...

Lititz Police say residents have received flyers in the mail soliciting donations for bulletproof vests for police. The LBPD is not associated with the effort.

Lititz police are warning residents about a fraudulent letter titled "2025 Lititz Bulletproof Vest Drive for America's Local Law Enforcement" that requests donations.

Twaron and Kevlar are brand names for aramid fibres, which are strong as steel yet much lighter. They are used to make bulletproof vests, strong ropes, and high-performance car tires, for example.

On average, bulletproof vests need to be replaced every five years. Officers get their first one free, but they have to pay for future ones — to the tune of about $500 each.

A fundraiser this week on the Southwest Side helped people chip in to help make sure Chicago police officers are protected while on patrol.