This white paper outlines a research initiative by Rook Armor to evaluate the multi-hit survivability of laminated titanium-based metal matrix composites (MMCs) reinforced with titanium carbide for use in tactical...

This white paper proposes a cost-benefit study to assess the economic and operational value of integrating lightweight advanced armor into U.S. rotary-wing aircraft, such as the Black Hawk, Chinook, Apache,...

This white paper proposes a feasibility study to quantify the lifecycle cost impact of integrating lightweight, corrosion-resistant armor on U.S. rotary-wing aircraft.

This white paper explores the economic and operational impacts of heavy ground vehicle armor, highlighting how increased weight drives long-term costs, reduces mobility, and strains logistics.

This white paper proposes an economic feasibility study to evaluate how advanced lightweight and corrosion-resistant armor systems can reduce the long-term sustainment costs of tactical military vehicles like the Humvee,...

This white paper proposes a comprehensive R&D program to develop and validate Laminated Titanium-Based Metal Matrix Composites (LTMMC) as a next-generation armor solution for U.S. Army tactical vehicles.

This white paper outlines a phased research initiative by Rook Armor to evaluate and compare modern hard armor plate systems for the U.S. military, focusing on improving ballistic protection, reducing...