BAE Systems has received a $43.7 million contract to produce and deliver 75,000 improved outer tactical vests for the U.S. Army.

PHOENIX, Dec. 17 (UPI) -- The U.S. Army has contracted BAE Systems to provide 60,000 improved and lighter-weight Outer Tactical Vests for protection from ballistic threats. BAE's Improved Outer ...

The Army's top gear-buying office announced this week it has begun fielding an updated version of the Improved Outer Tactical Vest to Soldiers deploying to Afghanistan. The Gen. II IOTV incorporates ...

BAGHDAD (Army News Service, March 24, 2008) -- After stomping around for a few days with the new Improved Outer Tactical Vest, 4th Infantry Division Soldiers came back with mixed reviews for the new ...

A soldier might need to change the configuration of his or her tactical vest depending on the mission, and while it's not always necessary to wear a complete vest, more than just a plate carrier is ...

The Marine Corps believes in providing Marines with the most advanced personal body armor. The Improved Modular Tactical Vest delivers not only better protection, but also enhanced maneuverability.

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency has awarded BAE Systems approximately $60 million in orders to produce additional tactical vests equipped with body armor. Known for ...

March 21, 2014: The U.S. Army is satisfied with the latest changes to its IOTV (Improved Outer Tactical Vest) body armor designs. The army recently ordered the supplier to complete upgrading existing ...

The Army is showing interest in an Improved Modular Tactical Holster according to this solicitation on FedBiz Ops. I can't wait to hear what the Army thinks of the SERPA holster. "The U.S. Army ...

HINESVILLE, GA (WTOC) - The First Armor Brigade Combat Team Female Engagement Team will deploy to Afghanistan next week and will be taking brand-new armored vests with them. The vests are called ...

The Army is pushing forward with its efforts to enable soldiers to carry a lighter load, especially while deployed. From 2018 to 2021, troops could see a replacement for the improved outer tactical ...

March 1, 2013: The U.S. Army is continuing to tweak its body armor designs, based on feedback from the users. The current model for the army is the IOTV (Improved Outer Tactical Vest), which was ...