This product is for a Flak Identification patch. This item is widely used by the military to place their identification information on their Flak Jackets/Plate Carriers. The Tag can also be placed you your bags and other recreational gear as well.
What plate carrier do the Marines use?
The Scalable Plate Carrier (SPC) is a plate carrier used by the United States Marine Corps as an alternative to the heavier Modular Tactical Vest (MTV).
What armor plates does the USMC use?
The Improved Modular Tactical Vest (IMTV) and Improved Scalable Plate Carrier (ISPC) are the new models. "The IMTV will be the main body armor system for Marines, the Corps plans to order about 70,000 of the improved plate carriers, far more than the estimated 10,000 to 14,000 plate carriers in use today".
What brand plate carrier does the military use?
Soldier Plate Carrier System
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Who makes the new Marine Corps plate carrier?
The new armour is manufactured by Vertical Protective Apparel LLC, who won the $62 million contract to supply as many as 225,886 plates & carriers in September 2018. The biggest selling point of the new carrier is a 25% reduction in weight.Apr 13, 2020
What should go on my plate carrier?
- -Level IIA or IIIA soft armor (IIA stops up to . 45 / IIIA stops . ...
- -Level III or Level IV Ballistic Plates (III stops rifle -556 & 7.62 -. ...
- -More plates equal more protection but equals more weight.
- -Less plates equal mobility, speed and comfort.
Where does IFAK go on plate carrier?
The IFAK is usually placed on the second line, i.e. attached to the combat vest or plate carrier. This is when you wear both the vest and the battle belt. There are also situations when you don't have a vest, only the belt. Then you should carry the IFAK on the belt or in your pocket.Mar 5, 2021