body armour
Britishnoun
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Following the report by Dame Sarah Atherton, external, the Ministry of Defence brought out a new version of its latest body armour adapted for female troops in 2022.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
The Kremlin has denied that online platforms are used for army supplies, but a variety of military-related goods such as body armour are on sale, alongside items with both civilian and drone-production applications.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Called the Virtus Scalable Tactical Vest, the body armour system has adjustable straps and smaller flat plates.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
"We're already rolling out protective body armour and by trialling Tasers we're making sure staff have the tools they need to keep themselves safe."
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2025
Your armour fits you as if made for you, save that these cuishes scarce meet your body armour.
From Both Sides the Border A Tale of Hotspur and Glendower by Peacock, Ralph
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