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• Trevor Alders – The Man Who Killed Pat Tillman

  
  Your Moral Leader — Authority: 442
  I’m reading Jon Krakauer’s book on Pat Tillman , the former Arizona Cardinal safety who volunteered to join the U.S. military and was shot down by mistake by his fellow Rangers. Krakauer writes that all the evidence points to Trevor Alders as the man who killed Pat Tillman. What was his punishment? He was ...
  1 week ago

• It Was Dragon Skin All Along

  
  Defense Tech — Authority: 595
  I just got back from an hour and a half briefing with PEO Soldier Gen. Pete Fuller and top PMs for the services primary gear buying office. Ill be spiraling out tidbits throughout the day, but one thing I wanted to throw out there was to close the loop on the flexible small arms protective insert and vest testing ...
  2 weeks ago

• Army Rejects Call for Independent Assessments of Body Armor

  
  The Captain's Journal — Authority: 551
  About eight months ago the GAO issued a report concerning body armor (SAPI plate) recall, and outlined a number of findings concerning the testing the Army had performed.  We summarized a few of the findings in DoD Testing Requirements for Body Armor and Army Recall . COPD is “Contract Purchase Description,” ...
  2 weeks ago

• Will a Pawn Shop Buy a Paintball Gun in Dallas? | Operation Home …

  
  PaintballLifestyle - Paintball's #1 Free eMagazine! — Authority: 147
  I have a paintball gun im looking to pawn, I was wondering if a pawn shop would take it and if you are familiar with Dallas pawn shops, which one would take.
  2 weeks ago

• Customized Paintball

  
  3stepADS - Free Advertising Blog — Authority: 560
  This enthusiastic sport came about in 1981. Paintballs players have always take the sport seriously going as far as building camouflaged environments in woodland areas treating it as though its modern warfare and having national championships known as the National Professional Paintball League. The game has long ...
  2 weeks ago

• Tips to Be Powerful in Facebook Mafia Wars

  
  Technology and information news at inertz.org — Authority: 431
  Do you always find yourself constantly losing every fight? Have you ever wonder why other players manage to recruit so many mafias? How did they get the special loots? Find your answers all over here. 1. Recruit massive players instantly by joining mafia wars group in Facebook. To find these groups, type “mafia ...
  2 weeks ago

• FSAPV-E and X Dont Meet Expectations

  
  Defense Tech — Authority: 595
  Well, theres more to the GAO report on Army ESAPI plate testing than meets the eye . With only a couple references thrown in early on, its easy to miss it. But a sharp eyed researcher at the Project on Government Oversight who called me today to ask a few questions did my job better than I and raised an issue I ...
  3 weeks ago

• Army says body armor safe, despite GAO report

  
  DefenceTalk | Defense & Military News - Forums - Pictures - Weapons — Authority: 545
  WASHINGTON: Testing anomalies cited in an Oct. 16 Government Accountability Office report on body armor do not mean the plates are unsafe, said Brig. Gen. Peter Fuller, program executive officer for the organization that fields new equipment to Soldiers. During a media conference Oct. 16, at the Pentagon, just hours ...
  3 weeks ago

• Whos Test is the Best?

  
  Defense Tech — Authority: 595
  In another case of damned-if-you-do-damned-if-you-dont, the Armys getting zinged by the GAO on its armor testing procedure . We reported on the investigation that prompted this GAO look earlier this year , but the long and the short of it is that government auditors found flaws in how the Army was testing the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Paintball guns, paintball gun, body armor |airsoftandpaintballguns …

  
  PaintballLifestyle - Paintball's #1 Free eMagazine! — Authority: 147
  Airsoftandpaintballguns.com is your one stop shop for all your paintball needs. At Airsoft And Paintball Guns we carry tactical paintball markers, pai…
  3 weeks ago

• Is Body Armor For U.S. Soldiers Safe?

  
  War News Updates — Authority: 458
  The research determined that body armour does not worsen brain injury Photo: AP Army Says Body Armor Safe, Despite GAO Report -- U.S. Department of Defense WASHINGTON, Oct. 16, 2009 – Despite testing anomalies cited in a Government Accountability Office report on body armor released today, the program ...
  3 weeks ago

• Investigators Say Army Made Mistakes in Body Armor Tests

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 501
  The Government Accountability Office report says the Army deviated from established testing standards and concludes that several of the designs that passed would have failed had the tests been done properly. 
  3 weeks ago

• First Choice Armor, Inc. Announces: First Female NIJ-06 Certified Body Armor

  
  eReleases Press Release Headlines — Authority: 448
  SPINDALE, N.C., Oct. 14, 2009 — First Choice Armor is pleased to announce the approval of the first female body armor that meets and exceeds the National Institute of Justice’s (NIJ) Voluntary Body Armor Compliance Testing Program NIJ Standard-0101.06 (NIJ-06). First Choice Armor has always offered female ...
  4 weeks ago

• Harley Davidson Motorcycle Jackets - The Second Most Vital Piece of Riding Gear You Can Own by Adam Hansen

  
  e-Guru.org — Authority: 148
  Harley Davidson motorcycle jackets are second only to helmets when it comes to rider safety. While there is a host of pieces of riding gear you should have to stay safe and comfortable on the road these two are the most important. If you’ve ever taken a spill on your bike then I am preaching to the choir. Whether ...
  4 weeks ago

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