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    A ballistic shield, also called a tactical shield or bulletproof shield, is a protection device deployed by police, paramilitaries, and armed forces that...
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    The Indian Ballistic Missile Defence Programme is an initiative to develop and deploy a multi-layered ballistic missile defence system to protect India...
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    Museum) Aspis Ballistic shield Battersea Shield Buckler Escutcheon (heraldic shield) Glagwa Heater shield Human shield Kite shield Nguni shield Pavise Qauata...
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    shields do not offer ballistic protection; ballistic shields are instead used in situations where heavily armed resistance is expected. Riot shields are...
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    twists can only stabilize projectiles, such as an armor-piercing, capped, ballistic cap, with a length-to-diameter ratio of up to about 5:1 and also because...
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  • breaching tools, so a U.S. Marshal on the scene provided agents with a ballistic shield. Ramos stayed in the classroom for around one hour, hiding behind a...
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    An anti-ballistic missile (ABM) is a surface-to-air missile designed to destroy in-flight ballistic missiles. They achieve this explosively (chemical...
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    side grip to shoot while holding a riot shield or ballistic shield with their other hand. Because the shield limits the field of view, lifting and tilting...
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    enforcement environments, a face shield may be designed for ballistic or non-ballistic protection. The non-ballistic shield will provide no protection from...
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    An intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) is a ballistic missile with a range greater than 5,500 kilometres (3,400 mi), primarily designed for nuclear...
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  • sub-orbital flightpath Ballistic knife, a specialized combat knife with a detachable, self-propelled blade Ballistic shield, a shield meant to protect the...
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    Ballistic shield Transparent Armor Gun Shield Gun mantlet Hillbilly armor Apilan and kota mara, gunshield and bulwark on Malay ships "A Gun-Shield from...
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    members) Danner 15404, LOWA Ballistic shield BAKER BALLISTIC custom-made Ballistic Shield ATFY custom made Ballistic Shield Axe Mark 3 Knife Motorola MTP850Ex...
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  • European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI) is a project to build a ground-based integrated European air defence system which includes anti-ballistic missile capability...
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  • SWAT-Bot (category Shields)
    SWAT-Bot is an automated mobile personnel shield used by Paramilitary forces such as SWAT teams for ballistic protection for methods of entry. They are...
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    additional protection against improvised explosive devices, and a ballistic shield to protect the commander's hatch. The Army began sending reactive armor...
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    firearms, high-caliber sniper rifles, stun grenades, body armor, ballistic shields, night-vision devices, and armored vehicles, among others. SWAT units...
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    slowed to subsonic speeds before parachutes or air brakes may be deployed. Ballistic warheads and expendable vehicles do not require slowing at reentry, and...
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    personal and platform armour including ballistic helmets, armour inserts, bulletproof vests, Ballistic Shields & Briefcases for military, paramilitary...
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    Missile defense systems by country (category Anti-ballistic missiles)
    defense intended to shield a country against incoming missiles, such as intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) or other ballistic missiles. India, United...
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    like telescopes or star trackers that cannot easily be protected by a ballistic shield. Below 2,000 km (1,200 mi), pieces of debris are denser than meteoroids...
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    Mobile shield Ballistic shield – Police and military anti-projectile shields Brewster Body Shield – Prototype World War I body armor Riot shield – Protection...
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  • holding a ballistic shield which was hit. The other officer was hit in the head, but was wearing a ballistic helmet. Two officers with ballistic shields and...
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    The Aegis ballistic missile defense system (Aegis BMD or ABMD), also known as Sea-Based Midcourse, is a Missile Defense Agency program under the United...
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    They were fitted with a 7.62 mm MG (M60/M240 most likely) with a ballistic shield and a floodlight. This version was notable for the fact that it had...
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    exoskeleton wielding heavy guns, powerful swords, and usually also a ballistic shield; and the "Air Raider", a logistical technician reliant on controlling...
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  • weapons, such as an 80-round light machine gun rifle with an integral ballistic shield, a bulletproof vest and a loaded antique battlefield cannon, while...
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    decapitated body, having fired his weapon after feeling impacts on his ballistic shield, and that prisoners armed with blades got into hand-to-hand combat...
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    PMK gas mask GKN-7 diving suit Aqualung Amphora rebreather Veer-6 ballistic shield PT-2 thermal monocular Peltor Com Tac XP headset NRS-2 special scout...
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    Cut-away view of the TransHab multi-layer, space debris and micrometeoroid ballistic-shield....
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