Kevlar

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  • Kevlar created by Stephanie Kwolek at DuPont

  • Issued as standard body armor

  • Kevlar began mass production

  • Extensive Police testing of Kevlar

  • Intense process funding to improving Kevlar

  • First military Flak Jacket produced

  • CVC helmets ordered for military usage

  • Gulf war begins testing Kevlar armor

  • Kevlar tested in Somalia

  • Kevlar institute creates 100% stab proof weave

  • The latest version of the standard NIJ0101-06 was published