29 January 2009

DoD: Army Orders Recall of More Than 16,000 Sets of Body Armor

Audit concludes bullet-blocking plates in the vests failed testing and may not provide soldiers with adequate protection

WASHINGTON - Army Secretary Pete Geren has ordered the recall of more than 16,000 sets of body armor following an audit that concluded the bullet-blocking plates in the vests failed testing and may not provide soldiers with adequate protection.
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