Special Operations Modular Assault Vest System (SOMAVS) was made by ZAVTEK in the late 1980s. It is a modular vest system that is extremely versatile. The system can quickly be changed to various configurations depending on the operation, type of weapon, communications equipment, ordnance, or survival system required; and can be used for airborne /… View more
This week’s exhibit corresponds to the famous photo of Delta Force, Panama, Operation Just Cause (1989). It features a hard to find olive green Lowe Alpine LCS-84 tactical pack and a modified Tactical Load Bearing Vest (TLBV-1988). Click here to view LCS-84 Tactical Pack + Tactical Load Bearing Vest (TLBV)
This is another famous vest made by American Body Armor (ABA) in the 1980s. This vest is identical to the LOWE ALPINE / LCS-84 Tactical Load Bearing Vest (TLBV). It was used by US Spec Ops units in the 1980s, during Desert Storm, and Operation Enduring Freedom. Click here to view American Body Armor Tactical… View more
