The Improved Outer Tactical Vest (IOTV) is designed to permit maximum freedom of movement required for soldiers to assume correct firing positions with the agility to execute and maneuver tasks.

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Photo: Liz Thomas Weatherproofing: A vest works as part of a layering system but can perform as an outer layer in mild weather. Even though a vest isn’t a windbreaker, when you’re wearing it ...

When it comes to tactical vests for men, there are several factors to consider. Knowing the features and design of the vest ...

The ILBE system improved upon durability, comfort, system complexity, system weight sustainability, and greater integration with the Outer Tactical Vest, Modular Tactical Vest, and Scalable Plate ...

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The vest and carrier alone weigh 25 pounds, which is 5 pounds lighter than its predecessor in the same configuration, the Improved Outer Tactical Vest, Elgort said. The MSV added three sizes to ...

Those systems include the Outer Tactical Vest (OTV), Small Arms Protective Inserts (SAPI), and the Modular Tactical Vest (MTV) to name a few. The owners, both United States Marines, have worked ...

The suit not only provides explosion protection but also integrates the Modular Scalable Vest, the service’s newest addition to the body armor inventory, adding ballistic protection from small ...

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Stunning drone footage shows vulnerable oceanfront houses that dot the Outer Banks on the brink of collapsing into the sea. The footage — recorded Friday by WRAL News in Raleigh-Durham ...