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    Flexing in the line of fire: lightweight, flexible body armor for the force of the future [Image 1 of 2]

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    Flexing in the line of fire: lightweight, flexible body armor for the force of the future

    DAYTON, OHIO, UNITED STATES

    10.05.2016

    Photo by Marisa Alia-Novobilski 

    Air Force Research Laboratory

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – 1st Lt. Jason Goins, a materials research engineer at the Air Force Research Laboratory, shows a prototype of a new flexible body armor plate. The design makes the use of a ceramic ball matrix encapsulated in foam material, which is then backed with multiple layers of polyethylene sheets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Marisa Novobilski/released)

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    Date Taken: 10.05.2016
    Date Posted: 10.14.2016 08:58
    Photo ID: 2919924
    VIRIN: 161013-F-ZS991-001
    Resolution: 2976x4412
    Size: 5.93 MB
    Location: DAYTON, OHIO, US
    Hometown: COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, US

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