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2. Police uniforms in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Unique elements. Several United States police forces are known for unique uniform items not commonly used by other departments. Police uniforms in Chicago and Pittsburgh feature peaked hats incorporating the Sillitoe tartan checkerboard design, similar to taxicab decor. The Washington State Patrol and New Mexico State Police wear bow ties.

3. Body armor - Wikipedia

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   Body armor, personal armor (also spelled armour ), armored suit ( armoured) or coat of armor, among others, is armor for a person's body: protective clothing or close-fitting hands-free shields designed to absorb or deflect physical attacks. Historically used to protect military personnel, today it is also used by various types of police ( riot ...

4. List of body armor performance standards - Wikipedia

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   VPAM armor standard (Europe) The VPAM scale as of 2009 runs from 1 to 14, with 1-5 being soft armor, and 6-14 being hard armor. Tested armor must withstand three hits, spaced 120 mm (4.7 inches) apart, of the designated test threat with no more than 25 mm (0.98 inches) of back-face deformation in order to pass.

5. Police uniforms and equipment in the United Kingdom

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   Some used the style by the Metropolitan Police, topped with a boss, while others had a helmet that incorporated a ridge or crest terminating above the badge, or a short spike, sometimes topped with a ball. Luton Borough Police (1876-1947) wore a straw helmet in a similar style to the Bermudan police helmet, with a small oval plate.

6. Under Armour - Wikipedia

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   Under Armour was founded on September 25, 1996, by Kevin Plank, a then-24 year old former special teams captain of the University of Maryland football team. Plank initially began the business from his grandmother's basement in Washington, D.C. [4] He spent his time traveling along the East Coast with nothing but apparel in the trunk of his car.

7. Police ranks of the United States - Wikipedia

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   Rank. Although the large and varied number of federal, state, and local police and sheriff 's departments have different ranks, a general model, from highest to lowest rank, would be: Chief of police / commissioner of police / superintendent / sheriff: The title commissioner of police is used mainly by large metropolitan departments, while ...