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The IMTV is made for smaller stature Marines who cannot wear the full-sized MTV comfortably. The vest comes in small-short, medium-short, and large-short sizes. Most Marines use the Scalable Plate Carrier in the field, so it is hoped that the additional sizes will encourage Marines to wear the IMTV in combat. The Corps does not want to design ...
The Improved Modular Tactical Vest (IMTV) is the newest and most advanced vest in Marine inventories, with better protection and mobility than previous vests and a quick-release. The Improved Scalable Plate Carrier was developed for troops in Afghanistan because of concerns of excessive weight limiting mobility, especially in mountainous terrain.
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". [30]
A USMC Brigadier General wearing a Scalable Plate Carrier in Afghanistan in 2011. 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).
USMC Chest Rig Repair Kit Attaching Strap Assembly (for MTV/SPC)(2 pair) IMTV/PC Attaching Strap Assembly (2 pair) 1" Quick Attach Surface Mount (6 each) 1" Single Bar Repairable, Male (2 each) 1" Waveloc Repairable, Female (2 each) 1" Waveloc Repairable, Male (2 each) USMC Chest Rig Instruction Card; USMC Equipment Pouches 9mm 15 Round ...
The following is a list (of lists) of United States Marine Corps equipment;. See the following articles; List of weapons of the United States Marine Corps; List of vehicles of the United States Marine Corps
Canada. United States. Infantry fighting vehicle: Armored-reconnaissance (LAV-25) 488 Looking for successor to the reconnaissance variant, the Textron Cottonmouth 6×6 or a GDLS Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle 8×8. [5] Six variants are expected: [6] C4/UAS; Logistics; 30mm cannon; Recovery; Counter-drone; Organic precision fires; Command and ...
The Modular Scalable Vest (MSV) is a bullet-resistant vest that has been introduced by the United States Armed Forces in 2018.. The Modular Scalable Vest is replacing all other body armor systems in use, including the OTV (outer tactical vest), IOTV (improved outer tactical vest) and SPCS (soldier plate carrier system). [1]