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Soft armor inspection after a full deployment cycle
After a long deployment our unit is inspecting soft armor panels. Some have been worn daily for months and I want a defensible standard…
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Plate sizing for smaller-framed officers
Standard plate sizes leave a coverage gap on smaller-framed officers and the carrier ends up riding low. We are exploring smaller cut plates but…
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Plate carrier sizing after significant weight change
I lost weight over the last year and my plates now sit too low. Is it worth rebuilding the carrier, or can I adjust…
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Helmet retention systems in hot climates
Hot and humid climates make retention pads uncomfortable and they degrade quickly. What pad materials hold up best? We are considering a dial retention…
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Riot suit mobility – acceptable trade-offs?
Our team finds full riot suits too restrictive for extended patrols. Are there lighter configurations that still meet the threat profile? Interested in modular…
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