Originally Posted by
Wander00
Just a point - armed police all seem to have stab vests/flak jackets, but troop shown on TV marching to protect Downing Street appeared not to be so equipped. Any views?
They had ECBA, so did have body armour - well at least the ones that walked past me in Whitehall did. In comparison to the bulky Osprey armour it's a lot more compact hence you might have missed it.