Corps fields next-generation body armor to Marines
Apr 7, 2020 · Infantry and infantry-like Marines will be the first to receive the PC Gen. III. The new vest body armor will then be fielded to supporting units. The program office expects the PC Gen III to...
Marine Corp starts fielding next-generation body armor
Apr 3, 2020 · The new lightweight protective vest, known as the Plate Carrier Generation III, is designed to provide additional protection from shrapnel and other fragmentation for Marines, according...
U.S. Marine Corps Starts Fielding Generation III Plate Carriers
Apr 9, 2020 · The Marine Corps has begun fielding a next-generation protective vest that provides improved fit, form and function for Marines. The Plate Carrier Generation III is a lightweight plate carrying system that guards against bullets and fragmentation when …
USMC PLATE CARRIER - Armor Express
The USMC Plate Carrier is the new U.S. Marine Corps plate carrier vest system. It consists of a cummerbund style main vest with the option of using IMTV groin and lower back protection.
Modular Tactical Vest - Wikipedia
The Modular Tactical Vest (MTV or MoTaV) is a ballistic vest originally adopted by the United States Marine Corps in 2006. The MTV was designed as a solution to shortcomings in the Interceptor Body Armor (IBA) and was selected after a rigorous proposal and examination process by the Marine Corps.
Marine Corps awards contract for lighter-weight body armor to …
Sep 27, 2018 · Marine Corps Systems Command awarded a contract to produce Plate Carrier Generation III body armor– a move that will help Marines increase their mobility and keep them safe through training and...
Infantry Marines Are Now Getting Lighter, More ... - Military.com
Apr 6, 2020 · The new Plate Carrier Generation III will go first to infantry and other combat-arms Marines and then to supporting units in a push to reach full operational capability by fiscal 2023,...
Corps fields next-generation body armor to Marines > Marine Corps ...
Apr 2, 2020 · The Marine Corps has begun fielding a next-generation protective vest that provides improved fit, form and function for Marines. The Plate Carrier Generation III is a lightweight …
USMC to Field Gen III Vest Systems with FirstSpear Technology
Nov 2, 2018 · Fenton, MO – FirstSpear® Technology Group, industry leading technology integrator for Personal Protective and Load Bearing Equipment, announces the Gen III vest systems for the United States Marine Corps (USMC) will be produced and fielded with FirstSpear® Technology.
Corps fields next-generation body armor to Marines > Marine Corps …
Apr 7, 2020 · The Marine Corps has begun fielding a next-generation protective vest that provides improved fit, form and function for Marines. The Plate Carrier Generation III is a lightweight plate...