First Chechen war experience has shown, that the engaged personnel need durable protection, which includes bothly armor frontal and back plates and neck and groin sectors protection, because even one fragmentary injury might cause death.

For this problem solution FORT TECHNOLOGY LLC issued Defender 2 vest, which become standard equipment element in different SF units of FSB,FSO and Rusguard. It provided user with optimal protection coverage and included detachable neck protectors and groin pads.

Defender 2 become legendary vest, which has been used in Russia almost for 20 years now. Defender 2 MOLLE is a modern version of it, which allows to mount pouches to the vest directly.