Armed Forces, we are proud to serve as one of the primary suppliers of 'next generation' body armor. Together, we proudly serve More recently, with awards from the U.S. Armor Express and KDH Defense Systems have joined forces, legally merging into Armor Express in December 2019.Body armor is burdensome due to its heavy weight and the non-breathing material they are fabricated with. Body armor and parachutes are two articles in line to be constructed with artificial spider silk. The cooling fabric is of tremendous potential benefit to the warfighter wearing body armor.