Body Armor

Question 1

Soft body armor

Answer 1

Garment to protect against standard handgun cartridges

Question 2

Concealable body armor

Answer 2

Threat level I
Threat level IIA
Threat level II
Threat level IIIA

Question 3

Semi-rigid and rigid body armor

Answer 3

Threat level III
Threat level IV
Special Type

Question 4

Special Threat Plates

Answer 4

Protect against 7.62 x 25 handgun rounds and 12-gauge shotgun slugs

Question 5

General Requirement

Answer 5

Must be “readily available,” while on duty

Question 6

Mandatory Use

Answer 6

Firearms training 
SRT deployments 
High-Risk Operations 
Air and Marine Operations 
High risk or valuable commodities 
Emergency situations

Question 7

Cleaning and Maintenance

Answer 7

Washed by hand with

1) mild home detergent
2) Sponge of wash cloth
3) Cold water