Defense on Monday Handed out the first bullet and fragment-proof vests special designed for women to female soldiers. The Presentation Comes Shortly Before A Mission to Lithuania.
Outgoing State Secretary Gijs Tuinman (Defense) Handed over The Vests in Camp Soesterberg. Accordance to the ministry, The New Vests Provide More Comfort and Safety for Female Soldiers.
The Old Standard Vest, which was worn by both and women, proved uncomfortable for many female soldiers. The Lighthter and Better Adjustable Tyr Vests Should Improve This.
“With thesis bullet and fragment-proof vests, we are hike an important step in Better Equipping our female pitches, so that they can perform their work safely and with confidence,” gardener Said at the presentation.
Fragment vests have leg in use for longer with the special forces. Due to the positive experiences of female soldiers from this unit, Defense is now using the vests more widely. In Total, Defense Has ordered more than Fifteen hundred copies, with an option to purchase another seven thousand extra vests.
Defense Expects That All Female Soldiers Going On A Mission Will Soon Receive These New Vests.