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Body Armor Updates

Requested from DND by E. Tengco at 10:45 PM on Oct 04, 2020.
Purpose: Research and Development
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2018 - 10/04/2020
Tracking no: #DND-942143489001

Tengco 10:45 PM, Oct 04, 2020 

Good day! I would like to request for information regarding:

1. the development and production of bulletproof vests
    - materials used
    - testing methods

2. "sawali" as possible body armor material


October 13, 2020

Dear Ella Louise,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Oct 04, 2020 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Body Armor Updates.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have the information you have requested. However, you may wish to contact a manufacturer of bulletproof vests for information about your research. 

You may also wish to contact the Government Arsenal at foi.arsenaldnd@gmail.com, or resubmit your request addressed to the correct agency on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests?agency=GA.

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Thank you.

Respectfully,
Dir. Arsenio Andolong
FOI Officer

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