Flak jacket

to deflect the bullets. They made it to where the outer layer of the vest was there to embrace the bullets impact. The inner layer was added to stop further penetration. But soon the Italians found out that metal didn't last long against firearms. In the 1800’s the Japanese found a softer body armor and was developed. The vest was made of silk therefore, each vest was very expensive. In 1901, after the assassination of President William McKinley, the US military explored the use of softer body armor as well. The silk undergarments were founded as effective for low-velocity but couldn't stand the handgun ammunition. Later on the flak jacket was invented during world war two. It was made up of ballistic nylon with provided protection from the ammunition fragments. Most of the flak jackets during world war two were not very strong at all. The flak jackets were mostly ineffective against rifle and pistol fire. Most soldiers still wore the vests because it made them feel secure with extra protection. In the 1960’s many new fibers were discovered that gave fully bulletproof vests way more potential. In the 1970’s Kevlar ballistic fiber was invented. The fabric was originally made to replace steel armor, and it was extremely strong. Kevlar fabric was added the the vests to make it stronger. Also the Kevlar fabric was way lighter in weight than steel, so the new vests would be very comfortable and also make it a lot easier to move and run. The vests were tested for several years and…

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as by the obstacles which he has overcome.” This proves that doing well in life depends on how well someone overcome challenges in life. In the short stories “the scholarship Jacket” by Marta Salinas and “Rules of The Game” by Amy Tan, we meet two smart and brave girls, Martha and Waverly, who excel in their fields and who want recognition form others. To overcome obstacles, Martha and Waverly have to define their sense of self and have to commit to their talent even if it means hurting others. …

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*Goals of Phase One (Mikaela Romano): The main goals of our group during phase one is to finalize the design of our jacket and blanket and to schedule time to work with Mrs. Freeman during phases two and three. The biggest goal of this phase for our group is to start our prototype and to work out all of the kinks with our design. Past, Present, and Future Technology (Kaley Barnes): The pas of the modern day sweatshirt and athletic attire is very interesting. In the 1960s, athletic clothing was…

As for Esther she feels lonely when she turned 35 that she falls easily in love with the mysterious man from the letter. As she falls for the sweet words he sends in the letters, that she accepts marrying him when he asked her in written. She has never meet this men and her life but her loneliness and the sweet talk from the letter she accepted the marriage. She was in love with George she made him a niece fancy looking Jacket, and whenever he asked for some money she will give it to him. He…

The second lesson learned was that very often assuming is not a good practice. But they were there now so I went back to leave the guitar and jacket, and then ran back full of excitement towards the fishing crew. I was going fishing! Really fishing for my very first time and my hope and my desire for a good fishing adventure was at the max, the picture of it was clear in my mind and I was projecting it outward. The adventure that day, out on the boat with the fishermen, turned out to be the most…

This field jacket is fabricated with a light-weight, Nutria brown cotton cloth and has Nutria brown plastic buttons. The jacket has a basic collar that can be folded down or worn pulled up. Both of the shoulders have eppulettes that are buttoned down at the base of the collar. The jacket closes at the front with five concealed buttons. The jacket has six pockets: Two straight set 'patch' style chest pockets, these two pockets each have a flat, internal pocket; and two very large, bottom…