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2. List of body armor performance standards - Wikipedia

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   Hard vehicle armor is capable of stopping all fragments, but military personnel can only carry a limited amount of gear and equipment, so the weight of the vest is a limiting factor in vest fragment protection. The 2-4-16-64 grain series at limited velocity can be stopped by an all-textile vest of approximately 5.4 kg/m 2 (1.1 lb/ft 2). In ...

3. Special mission unit - Wikipedia

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   A special mission unit (SMU), at one time referred to as a "tier 1" unit, [1] is a designation for the United States military's most highly secretive and elite special operations forces. [2] The term special missions unit is also used in Australia to describe the Special Air Service Regiment .

4. Joint Service Lightweight Integrated Suit Technology - Wikipedia

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   Joint Firefighter Integrated Response Ensemble (J-FIRE) is a military protective suit used for firefighting in the CBRN and WMD environment. [3] J-FIRE utilizes the JSLIST and an aluminized firefighting proximity suit. The J-FIRE is designed to resist water and standard firefighting chemicals, while still providing CBRN protection to the user.

5. Delta Force - Wikipedia

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   Delta Force's founder Charles Beckwith in 1980 Delta Force bodyguards in civilian clothing providing close protection to General Norman Schwarzkopf during the Gulf War, 1991 Delta Force was created in 1977 after numerous well-publicized terrorist incidents led the U.S. government to develop a full-time counter-terrorism unit.

6. Transgender volleyball controversy: Judge rules San Jose ...

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   A San Jose State women’s volleyball player is eligible to play in her conference tournament this week, a federal judge in Denver ruled Monday, despite complaints from competitors who object to ...

7. Bulletproof vest - Wikipedia

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   The Improved Outer Tactical Vest (IOTV) in MultiCam, as issued to United States Army soldiers. A bulletproof vest, also known as a ballistic vest or bullet-resistant vest, is a type of body armour designed to absorb impact and prevent the penetration of firearm projectiles and explosion fragments to the torso.

8. What are Tier 1 drugs? Getting to know Medicare Part D - AOL

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   Tier 3: These are typically nonpreferred, brand-name medications that have a higher copayment. Specialty tier: These are high cost prescription drugs that have the highest copayment.

9. Watch rider jump from roller coaster after harness reportedly ...

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   A man told local news that he jumped out of the Desert Storm ride at the Castles N' Coasters park in Phoenix, Ariz. A man jumped from a moving roller coaster in Arizona over the weekend, after his ...