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ArmorWorks Receives U.S. Air Force ESAPI Order; Tempe-based ArmorWorks Provides Armor for All Branches of U.S. Military.


TEMPE, Ariz. -- ArmorWorks, a leading provider of advanced armor products, today announced the receipt of a $5.4 million follow-on delivery order for Enhanced Small Arms small arms, firearms designed primarily to be carried and fired by one person and, generally, held in the hands, as distinguished from heavy arms, or artillery. Early Small Arms


The first small arms came into general use at the end of the 14th cent.
 Protective Inserts (ESAPI ESAPI Enhanced Small Arms Protective Inserts (bulletproof vests)
ESAPI Encryption Services Application Programming Interface
ESAPI Enterprise Security Application Programming Interface (Open Web Application Security Project) 
) for protection of Air Force combat personnel. This order was placed under a multi-year ID/IQ ID/IQ Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity
ID/IQ Indefinite Duration/Indefinite Quantity
 contract administered by the multi-service Defense Logistics Agency Noun 1. Defense Logistics Agency - a logistics combat support agency in the Department of Defense; provides worldwide support for military missions
Defense Department, Department of Defense, DoD, United States Department of Defense, Defense - the federal department
 on behalf of the Air Force.

"We are driven by our commitment to deliver the finest armor protection for our troops," ArmorWorks president and founder, Bill Perciballi, stated, "and we are excited about this follow-on order which recognizes our track record for product reliability and early delivery."

This order is in addition to recently announced body armor Noun 1. body armor - armor that protects the wearer's whole body
body armour, cataphract, coat of mail, suit of armor, suit of armour

armet - a medieval helmet with a visor and a neck guard
 orders for the U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps.

About ArmorWorks

ArmorWorks, founded in 1996, provides cutting-edge armor technology and products to military and enforcement agencies worldwide. ArmorWorks designs and produces advanced armor using high-tech ceramics and proprietary composite materials to provide state-of-the-art ballistic protection. For more information, visit www.armorworks.com.
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