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Date: Oct. 4, 2020, 10:45 p.m.
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Date: 2020-10-13 08:36:56.000000
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Published by Department of National Defense(DND) on Oct. 4, 2020.
Requested from DND by D. Balza Iii at 10:45 PM on
Oct. 4, 2020.
Purpose: Research and Development
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2018 - 10/04/2020
Tracking no: #DND-942143489001
Good day! I would like to request for information regarding:
1. the development and production of bulletproof vests
- materials used
- testing methods
2. "sawali" as possible body armor material
October 13, 2020 Dear Ella Louise, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Oct 04, 2020 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your request You asked for Body Armor Updates. Response to your request While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have the information you have requested. However, you may wish to contact a manufacturer of bulletproof vests for information about your research. You may also wish to contact the Government Arsenal at [email protected], or resubmit your request addressed to the correct agency on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests?agency=GA. For further assistance you may review the FAQ section of the eFOI site: https://foi.gov.ph/help. You may also provide us your feedback on this transaction through our client survey: http://tiny.cc/DNDFOIFeedback Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to the Undersecretary of National Defense who heads the Central Appeals and Review Committee. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, Dir. Arsenio Andolong FOI Officer