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BAE Systems To Produce More Armor Inserts

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BAE Systems yesterday said it has received a $75 million order from the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) to produce and deliver hard armor inserts used to protect Soldiers and other men and women in combat. The Enhanced Small Arms Protective Insert (ESAPI) plates are worn in soft armor vests, such as the Improved Outer Tactical Vest, to protect against a variety of ballistic threats. Since 1998, BAE Systems has produced more than 1.2 million hard armor inserts, including ESAPI and…

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