INSIGHTS: Military, Law Enforcement, Civilian

We take a thorough look at the importance of hydration while wearing a plate carrier for military, law enforcement, first responders, and prepared citizens to help the body stay cool and stay warm in body armor. We also look at how conductive cooling and heating can help improve human performance and survivability while wearing body armor.
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One of the most common questions we receive about plate carrier hydration is: “How is IcePlate different from traditional hydration bladders like Camelbak or Source?” Phrased another way, people often ask us "What is the difference between a hard cell structural bladder like IcePlate and a traditional soft bladder like Camelbak?"
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The National Tactical Medicine Competition hosted by SOARescue is a world class event drawing competitors from a diverse range of backgrounds. For 2018 there were teams from throughout the United States, Canada, the Netherlands, and Australia (who won the competition their first year attending). They were faced with multiple complex stages and brutal heat and humidity.
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