Examples of flak jacket in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The army said that because no soldiers were hurt that day, the gunmen might have been referring to Abu Akleh, who was wearing a protective helmet and flak jacket. — Josef Federman, BostonGlobe.com, 15 May 2022 On the flight back from Poland, a woman from Texas saw the service patches on Graham’s flak jacket and struck up conversation. — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Apr. 2022 A few weeks ago, as Kovalyov planned logistics for another reporter traveling to Kyiv, Baulina, then in Warsaw, focused on arranging a handoff of a flak jacket and helmet for a colleague already on the ground. — Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2022 Cable-news networks immediately went to live reports with correspondents on the ground in Ukraine; CNN reporter Matthew Chance tugged on a flak jacket and donned a helmet while reporting from Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital. — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 24 Feb. 2022 As Captain Ball walked into the crowd, still talking, Corporal Lopez put his hand on his flak jacket. — New York Times, 7 Nov. 2021 Just last month, President Volodymyr Zelensky donned a helmet and flak jacket to visit his soldiers in trenches at the front, showing defiance to the Russian military buildup. — New York Times, 5 May 2021 Donning a helmet and flak jacket, Zelensky led his troops through the trenches, running to avoid sniper fire. — The Editors, National Review, 27 Apr. 2021 The go-to perks for this class are tactical mask, flak jacket and ninja. — Sean Collins, Dallas News, 10 Feb. 2021 See More

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