After enduring a year of debate on the supremacy of its Interceptor Body Armor in relative silence, the Army is going public to put to rest any doubts that IBA is the best available and that it ...

BAUMHOLDER, Germany (Army News Service, Jan. 25, 2008) -- For as long as the Army has used Interceptor Body Armor, Soldiers have complained that it is too heavy, too hot and too cumbersome.

House committee investigates report on effectiveness of new type of armor. June 6, 2007 — -- The House Armed Services Committee held a hearing Wednesday about the merits of a new type of body ...

I am concerned that our soldiers in the field—who think they need better armor than provided to them by DoD—were not consulted before the Army banned privately bought armor.” The congressionally ...

Jim Magee, who helped develop the Interceptor body armor used by the Army, provided those vests for testing. “This is what the soldiers and Marines are wearing,” he said.

Spec.-Ops. Brand offers the OVER-ARMOR Vest for the Interceptor Body Armor System, the latest innovation in its line of high-performance tactical nylon gear for military, law ...

The new Deltoid and Axillary Protectors, designed to be attached to the Interceptor body armor, cover the upper arm and armpit. The Army plans to send 50,000 sets of the pads to Iraq in late ...

The interceptor body armor but it's the vest. And then you have inside both the front and the back 11-pound ballistic ceramic, you know, protector — small arms protection inserts.

Body armor worth $2.5 billion that the Department of Defense's Inspector General found had been improperly tested poses no hazard to troops, according to the Army.

I don't want to see American soldiers wearing this body armor. It's inferior to and heavier than alternatives. I spent about $4,000 for mine and just put it on. Michael Yon's Dragon Skin armor.