What are the straps on top of assault pack for?

What are the straps on top of assault pack for?

The pack has drain holes. There are two 30″ type 8 webbing used for airborne operations inside the pack. These white straps are used for direct attachment to the parachutist snaphook described in FM 3-21.220 pg 12-5, item #17, for integration with the T-10 Harness Assembly described on pg 2-2 item #14.

Where does the Molle waist pack go?

The MOLLE II waist pack has a volume of approximately 350 cubic inches. The waist pack can be worn in one of four ways: It can be attached to the bottom of the patrol pack by passing the stiffened webbing straps with the female side release buckles through the four webbing keepers on the bottom of the patrol pack.

What is molle2?

MOLLE II is an integrated, modular load-carrying system designed to enhance the capability and lethality of the modern Soldier. MOLLE II is designed to have different configurations that allow Soldiers to tailor their equipment to meet specific mission needs.

How many liters is the Molle II assault pack?

25 liters
The main compartment has a volume of 25 liters, side pocket – 13.5 liters. It holds a load of at least 27 kg.

How much weight can an assault pack carry?

The Assault Pack of the USMC Pack system has an approximate internal volume of 1525 cubic inches in the main compartment and 300 cubic inches in the front pocket. The Main Pack and Assault Pack components are capable of carrying a maximum combined load of 120 pounds.

What is the Molle waist pack used for?

This Genuine US Military MOLLE II Waist Pack is also known as a butt pack or fanny pack and designed to use both by itself and with the ACU MOLLE II Rucksack. It can easily be attaches to any MOLLE or PALs assault pack to give you extra storage that you can take with you on shorter excursions.

What is an army waist pack?

NSN: 8465-01-524-7263. This is the official “issue” waist pack that the Army distributes to deploying units, in addition to the MOLLE Rifleman Set, Rucksack, Assault Pack, and other items in the RFI ensemble. It attaches to the rucksack or assault pack, FLC vest, or can be worn by itself.

Is MOLLE secure?

Your MOLLE attachment system will likely consist of SlickStick® or MOLLE-specific straps that are designed to weave between the attachment and the equipment you’re adding it to. These sticks securely snap shut to hold your attachments in place.