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DefExpo 2018: Indian Army awards ballistic vest contract
Soldiers in the Indian Army can look forward to greater personal protection after a contract for thousands of ballistic vests was awarded to SMPP, part of the SM Group, on 9 April.
The contract, worth INR6.93 billion ($106 million), calls for 186,138 jackets to be delivered within three ...
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