A set of two costs $50, bring the total cost of our vest setup to $260. For a sleeker, more fitness-oriented take on the plate carrier design, check out our review of the 5.11 Tactical TacTec ...

These weight vests look like body armor, because that's literally where they come from. The plate carrier design is the same one used to protect soldiers and police, but instead of bullet ...

BulletSafe, a personal protection company founded in 2013 and based in Mansfield, Texas, has introduced a new addition to its line of body armor systems with the BulletSafe Tactical Plate Carrier.

A few years later in Afghanistan, the IOTV was swapped yet again for the SPCS (Soldier Plate ... only setup. The low-profile drag handle has become a standard part of nearly all armor designs ...

The Marine Corps is planning to field lighter and better fitting plate carriers and body armor, according to officials at Marine Corps Systems Command. The effort is a joint collaboration with the ...

The Marine Corps has started fielding a new plate carrier vest that features a more streamlined cut and offers a 25% weight savings over the vests Marines currently wear. The new Plate Carrier ...

The new lightweight protective vest, known as the Plate Carrier Generation III, is designed to provide additional protection from shrapnel and other fragmentation for Marines, according to a ...