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A PASGT vest and helmet in 1991, equipped with camouflage covers. Type and Place of origin United States of America Service history In service 1983–2017 (U.S. Destine implinite toate episoadele.
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Military) 1985–present (other countries) Used by (primary) (historical) (historical) (historical) See for other foreign military/law enforcement users Wars (first usage) • • Production history Designer Designed 1975 (vest), 1977 (helmet) Manufacturer • Gibraltar Industries (first known helmet/vest manufacturer) • Made by numerous manufacturers, such as Isratex, Inc. Variants U.S.
Navy Flak Jacket (Mk 1, Mod 0) Specifications Weight 1.41 kg (3.1 lb) to 1.91 kg (4.2 lb), depending on size (Helmet) Personnel Armor System for Ground Troops ( PASGT, pronounced ) is a and ballistic vest that was used by the from the early 1980s until the mid-2000s, when the helmet and vest were succeeded by the (LWH), (MICH), and (IBA) respectively. Designed in the mid-1970s as a replacement for the M1 helmet and previous fragmentation vests, prototypes of the PASGT were tested in the late 1970s before being fielded in the early 1980s. In the early 2000s, the PASGT vest was replaced by the IBA and the PASGT helmet was replaced soon thereafter with the LWH and MICH. As of 2017, the only remaining U.S. Military user of PASGT is the U.S. Navy, which uses the PASGT helmet for use by sailors aboard its warships, in addition to a PASGT-derived vest known as the 'U.S.
Navy Flak Jacket'. Contents • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Name [ ] PASGT is an acronym, standing for Personnel Armor System for Ground Troops. When used by itself, PASGT refers to both the vest and helmet together. Military, the PASGT helmet was most commonly known by its wearers as simply the 'Kevlar'.
The nickname has since been adopted for usage with other helmet. The PASGT helmet was also referred to by its wearers in the U.S. Military as the 'K-pot', similar in name to the colloquial nickname 'steel pot' for the steel, which was in widespread U.S.
Military usage from the 1940s, to the 1970s, including the. The PASGT helmet was also, but less commonly, known by its wearers as the 'Fritz' helmet for its resemblance to the, which was the standard helmet used by the German military forces in the First and Second World Wars. On the other hand, the PASGT vest was colloquially known as the ' by its wearers in the U.S. The Personnel Armor System for Ground Troops Helmet is a first employed by the in 1983 and eventually adopted by many other military and law enforcement agencies internationally. The shell is made from 19 layers of, a ballistic fabric treated with a phenolic resin system and is rated at a as per DARPA, USMC, and U.S. Army and offers protection against and threats. It meets the 1800 requirement of MIL-STD-662 E.
It weighs from 3.1 lb (1,410 g) (size extra small) to 4.2 lb (1,910 g) (extra large). Overview [ ] The PASGT helmet is typically in color and can be fitted with cloth to increase camouflaging capabilities, which come in a wide array of varying camouflage patterns, including, but not limited to,,,, and winter/snow white, solid black, for, as well as the U.S. Marine Corps's and the U.S. The PASGT helmet is also used by various teams, where it is often black, with or without covering. It is also used by forces where it is often painted to match the colors of the. When worn with a helmet cover, the PASGT helmet is also often fitted with a band around it that has two light recharging glow patches (sometimes known as cat eyes) on the rear intended to reduce incidents. These bands are also used to hold vegetation or small personal items, as with the before it, during the later decades of its service life.
These bands can also have names and/or printed on them to help identify the blood type the wearer in case a blood transfusion is required as a result of due to wounds received on the battlefield. Army, PASGT helmets often featured a patch with the wearer's rank insignia on it stitched onto the front, and/or a second patch showing the symbol of the wearer's unit on the sides. Marines wore the Eagle, Globe, and Anchor branch of service insignia on the front of the helmet as an iron-on transfer, similar to the one worn by Marines on the breast pocket of the BDU. This practice continued with the adoption of the LWH, but fell out of use and was discontinued because the mounting base for night vision devices covered the emblem, and required a hole in the fabric to attach, defacing the symbol.
Development [ ] The PASGT helmet was developed by the after the Vietnam War during the mid-to-late the late 1970s. It completely replaced the steel M1 helmet in U.S.
Military service by the end of the 1980s. It first saw use in combat in 1983 during Operation Urgent Fury in Grenada, and became standard issue for the U.S.
Military in 1985, and completely replaced the M1 helmet for frontline troops by the end of the decade. Army soldiers stationed in Alaska were some of the last to receive the helmets, some not getting the PASGT until 1988. [ ] Accessories [ ] There are various available add-on accessories for the PASGT helmet, including:- • A helmet mount assembly to attach, such as the NE-6015 or MNVD, the F5001B or AN/PVS-7B. Replacement [ ] The PASGT helmet was replaced in U.S. Military service by the for the U.S.
Marine Corps and the by the U.S. Army, which was in turn replaced by the, which the U.S. Army currently uses.
Both the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Army are looking at yet another helmet replacement for their PASGT helmet successors: the (ECH) with distribution to start in 2014. However, the PASGT system is still used by some U.S. Allies and still sees some continued limited use in the U.S. Military as of 2017, where it serves as one of various vests for sailors assigned to duty on board U.S. Navy vessels.
Usage by civilians [ ] The PASGT helmet and its many derivative variants have become popular with civilian news media reporters and journalists reporting from war zones across the world, who will often wear them, should the situation warrant the usage of a helmet. Additionally, private U.S. 'militias' also use them from time to time. Navy sailors in January 2017 wearing the PASGT helmet. The vest of the Personnel Armor System for Ground Troops was the United States military's standard upper torso from the mid-1980s up until the early 2000s, when it was replaced by the Outer Tactical Vest of the system. The PASGT vest replaced the M-69 Fragmentation Protective Body Armor nylon vest in use by the Army, and the M-1955 Fragmentation Protective Body Army nylon and vest in use with the Marine Corps.
The PASGT vest utilized for the first time in the United States military's body armor, unlike the that was used in the models of body armor that preceded it. While generally incapable of stopping rifle bullets, the PASGT vest provided better protection against shrapnel and reduced the severity of injuries from small arms fire when compared to the M-69. Despite its ability to stop pistol rounds, including FMJ, the vest was only ever designed or intended to stop small fragments without injury to the user. The PASGT vest weighs approximately 9 lb (4,080 g), a small increase over the previous model.
Appearance [ ] The PASGT vest itself is covered with Woodland pattern nylon fabric (a very limited number were made in olive drab but only Woodland versions were issued to US forces); to increase stealth capabilities on the part of the wearer camouflage covers were worn atop it in various camouflage patterns. Early camouflage covers were in DBDU but later came in the DCU pattern. The prototype versions of the vest from the 1970s were in the. Development [ ] The PASGT vest was designed in 1975 and was tested by in the late 1970s before being fielded in the early 1980s. Navy Flak Jacket [ ] In January 2000, the U.S. Navy began using a derivative variant of the PASGT vest known as the 'U.S. Navy Flak Jacket Mk 1, Mod 0'.
This vest was still being used by the U.S. Navy as late as April 2017. Free download software database jemaat gereja. The USN Flak Jacket is sage green or brown in color. Although this vest is quite similar in appearance to the PASGT vest, it actually is a different model of vest altogether. Accessories and usage [ ] In order to provide protection against high velocity bullets, the PASGT vest was, in 1996, combined with the Interim Small Arms Protective Overvest (ISAPO) pending the adoption of.
The ISAPO weighed about 16.5 lb (7,480 g) and consisted of a carrier to hold two protective ceramic plate inserts. A PASGT armor system with overvest weighed more than 25.1 lb (11,390 g) and was criticized by many U.S. Troops as unacceptably cumbersome in combat. The ballistic fill consists of 13 plies of 14 oz. Water repellent treated Aramid (Kevlar 29) fabric.
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The inner and outer cover, shoulder pads and front closure flap of the vest are water repellent treated 8 oz. Ballistic nylon cloth. While it had been phased out as frontline body armor by the start of the in 2003, the PASGT vest saw some limited wear and usage by United States military personnel during the early stages of the war, where it was worn behind the frontlines by rear-echelon support personnel and navy sailors such as Seabees.
Army soldiers would utilize old PASGT vests as as protection for their vehicles in the absence of purpose-made, designated up-armor kits. Replacement [ ] The PASGT vest was succeeded in U.S. Military service by the of the, which was, in turn, partly replaced by the,, and.
However, the PASGT vest still sees some limited use in the U.S. Military as of 2016, where it serves as one of many vests for sailors assigned to duty on board U.S.
Navy vessels. Users [ ] Current [ ] •: Uses ArmorSource-made PASGT helmets provided through sales.
•: Known to be made by RBR Armor Systems for the 's operators. Variant of the helmet used in service as the M91. •: Used both American and Brazilian-made PASGT helmets. •: Adopted by the Bolivian Armed Forces in the 1990s. •: Used since 1990s by various Costa Rican public security units.
•: Used by the Dominican military, replacing all M1s. •: Ecuadorian-made PASGT helmets in use by the military. •: Used in El Salvadorian military to replace M1s. •: PASGT helmets made by are used by the Georgian military. •: Used by most Honduran military units. •: Used by Iraqi commandos operating under Counter-Terrorism Service mandate.
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•: Used by the Israeli military, most supplied by the US with some made by Orlite. •: Standard issue helmet of the •: Mexican military uses both American and Mexican-made PASGT helmets. •: PASGT helmets have been used since the 1990s by the Nicaraguan military. •: PASGT helmets replaced M1s in the Paraguayan military. •: Some known to be in use with the. •: Used by and.