Flexible Body Armor
Navy SBIR FY2008.2
Sol No.: |
Navy SBIR FY2008.2 |
Topic No.: |
N08-107 |
Topic Title: |
Flexible Body Armor |
Proposal No.: |
N082-107-1131 |
Firm: |
Materials Modification Inc 2721-D Merrilee Drive
Fairfax, Virginia 22031-4429 |
Contact: |
T.S. Sudarshan |
Phone: |
(703) 560-1371 |
Web Site: |
www.matmod.com |
Abstract: |
A flexible body armor design is proposed and it will be fabricated and evaluated for its conformance to a soldier's body movements and for its ballistic efficacy. Shoot packs will be fitted with flexible SAPI plates that will not exceed 8 psf which will then be tested at their most vulnerable locations with armor piercing, M80, APM2, M855, M993 and M995 rounds. |
Benefits: |
Defense: Flexible body armor for soldiers in the battle field. Other: Flexible body armor for civil and DEA law enforcement personnel. |
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