In the wake of more devastating mass shootings, in the United States and a school year soon starting, ArmorMe, the maker of bulletproof school backpacks reminds parents and college students that it is possible to increase one?s level of security.

The backpacks were designed by Israeli security specialists and are made with level IIIA NIJ Protective Panels, the super-strong bulletproof material used in personal armor including combat helmets and bulletproof vests.

?As horrible as these deadly events are, they are an unfortunate fact of life in the United States,? according to security specialist and Israel Defense Forces Colonel (ret). Gabi Siboni, As the school year starts in the coming weeks we are sadly certain that school shootings will happen.?