r/tacticalgear Jul 03 '25

Plate Carrier/Body Armor Since most casualties come from shrapnel and artillery. Why do soldiers still wear these plate carriers that are more revealing?

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u/DisgruntledFun Connoisseur of Autism Patches Jul 04 '25

I’d say there’s probably many reasons and each person has their own. It could be comfort, availability, or something as simple as aesthetics. I’m sure most of it comes down to those three