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Some rear area units may still have the PASGT flak vests, but forward deployed units will have either the Interceptor Body Armour, or the newer Improved Outer Tactical Vest.
Additionally, there is the PASGT Kevlar combat helmet, and the newer MICH TC-2000 combat helmet.
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∙ 13y agoThe service body armour of the British Army is the Osprey Body Armour. Capable of stopping 7.62 AK47 rounds
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What is the width of the tank in cm?
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What was the Belt Plate was used in the Roman Army as Armor?
yes
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Bronze.
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What is the standard anti tank weapon used by the US army?
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