NORFOLK, Virginia, Aug. 31 -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following statement on Aug. 30, 2024: * * * Please see the following statement from PETA Vice President Shalin Gala regarding reports that the U.S. Army has signed $8 million in contracts with the Medical College of Wisconsin, which subcontracted with the University of Virginia and Wayne State College in Nebraska, to test blunt trauma impacts on live animals in order to inform new human body armor designs: "S more PR