Hollywood loves bulletproof vests, often showing them as invincible armor. But how do they really work? This documentary explores the history, science, and myths ...

MENDON — Police officers regularly get bulletproof vests once they join a department. When a K-9 joins, they do not receive a vest immediately due to their costs. A bulletproof vest for K-9s can cost ...

Tom Sperling has worked seven days a week at his job at Ford Motor Co. to save up money to make sure police dogs get protective vests.

Andrea Porter has developed body armor designed for women. Her work aims to reshape the design — and the conversation — around female body armor. What do bra fitting and body armor testing have in ...

Andrea Porter, a researcher at Texas A&M's School of Public Health, has developed a vest specifically designed for female officers, emphasizing comfort and safety ...

LINCOLNTON, N.C. — Lincolnton Police Department K-9 Mylo will receive a bullet and stab protective vest following a charitable donation from the nonprofit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. The ...