How Does Ballistic Resistance Work in Body Armor?

Term of the Month – Ballistic Resistance Last November, NIJ released updates for testing body armor ballistic resistance and ballistic threat levels. These new specifications certified through NIJ's Compliance Testing Program include improved testing methods for armor designed for women, additional requirements for hard and soft armor components, and ballistic threat standards for varying ammunition types. Learn about the science behind how NIJ's Compliance Testing Program develops and tests ballistic resistance standards for body armor equipment. ACCESS RESOURCES You received this e-mail because you asked for an alert when we post new publications, articles, and website updates related to forensics. To manage your subscriptions, login to your Subscriber Preferences page. If you have any questions or problems with the subscription service, visit Subscriber Support. GovDelivery is providing this service on behalf of the U.S. Department of Justice and may not use your subscription information for any other purposes. Review privacy policies for the Department of Justice and GovDelivery.

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