General Features
Versions of this vest are currently in use by:
* U.S. Navy Fleet Force Protection teams
* Naval Special Warfare units, including Special Boat and SEAL Delivery
* Naval Harbor Defense units
* U.S. Coast Guard law enforcement teams and port security units
* Authorized for use in accordance with ALSAFE 003/02 (COMNAVSAFECEN 102000Z JAN 02)
* Simple and quick to put on, reasonably comfortable, lightweight (3 kg), one size fits all.
* Hardware and closed cell foam is UL or USCG approved.
* Front-entry adjustments (3) using 1" nylon web and side-release buckles.
* Side adjustments (2 each side) using 1" web and locks.
* Shoulder adjustments using 2" web and hook & loop fastener.
* Adjustable crotch straps using ¾" nylon web and side-release buckles.
* Standard sized pockets for magazines (2/M16-3 or 2/M14-2), compass, strobe light, survival equipment, day/night flares, whistle, pocket knife, etc.
* Radio pouch (horizontal on upper back) for Motorola MX300/350 or similar sized radio.
* All pockets feature eyelet-reinforced drain holes.
* Robust drag handle on back behind neck.
* Pouch (vertical on back) for hydration bladder.
* 1000 denier Dupont Cordura, coated on back, 1 1/4 oz polyurethane or equivalent
* Webbing: MIL-W-4088 TYPE 80, MIL-W-17337, MIL-T-5038 TII or equivalent
* Mesh: MIL-W-5625 or equivalent
* Cord: MIL-C-5040 or equivalent
* Type "E" thread (VT 295 nylon, bonded), double stitched and bar-tacked at stress points
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