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The Improved Outer Tactical Vest (IOTV) is an enhanced version of, and a replacement for, the older Outer Tactical Vest (OTV) component of the Interceptor multi-threat body armor system, as fielded by the United States Army beginning in the mid-2000s.
CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION, EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION, AND THEORY OF OPERATION. Chapter 1 contains introductory information on the Interceptor Body Armor (IBA) as well as theory of operation....
The IOTV is a side-opening vest that provides a greater area of coverage than the Outer Tactical Vest (OTV) and weighs three pounds less. The IOTV enhancements over the OTV include: a reduction in weight of 3.8 to 3 lbs depending on size, an internal waistband which moves more of the weight from the shoulders to the waist,
31 lip 2011 · IMPROVED OUTER TACTICAL VEST (IOTV) AND IMPROVED OUTER TACTICAL VEST GEN II (IOTV GEN II) A PART OF THE INTERCEPTOR BODY ARMOR SYSTEM DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. - Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. TM 10-8470-208-10, 01 March 2010, is updated as follows: 1. File this sheet in the front of the manual for reference. 2.
16 lip 2010 · Improved Outer Tactical Vest Generation II. Tags: IOTV, IOTV2, bodyarmor. The first delivery of the new Gen II Improved Outer Tactical Vest (IOTV) in Operation Enduring Freedom Camouflage Pattern (OCP) began on 16 July 2010. Improvements over the Gen I vest include:
The Improved Outer Tactical Vest (IOTV) Gen IV is designed to permit maximum freedom of movement required to assume correct firing positions with the agility to execute and maneuver tasks. Optimal design characteristics ensure the best possible weight distribution of both the ballistic body armor system as well as additional load bearing ...
13 paź 2020 · First used in 2007, the IOTV has remained the standard body armor design for ground combat units. The IOTV doesn’t only offer more ballistic protection and wide-body coverage than its predecessor, it is also of relatively lighter weight.
