COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - Andrea Porter is stripping back the layers of bulletproof material as she researches ways to make body armor safer and more comfortable for women’s bodies. The ...

The ExoM Exoskeleton is a new body armor innovation designed to protect police and the military in high-risk situations. It can withstand impacts from high-caliber bullets and shrapnel.

Body armor designed for men could be deadly when women use it because of a design flaw that can send bullets ricocheting off women’s chests and up into their throats.