INDIVIDUAL PROTECTION (OP SYS DEV)

Abstract

MODPROT addresses obsolescence issues with Individual Protective equipment and the need to modernize the Joint Services fielded chemical and biological protection with capabilities meeting or exceeding the Services requirements. MODPROT will modernize and transition the current chemical protective overboot to the Moulded AirBoss Lightweight Overboot (MULO), conduct a modernization effort of the Integrated Footwear System (IFS), conduct a modernization effort of the JSLIST Block 1 Glove Upgrade Flame Resistant (JB1GU FR) glove, and conduct reverse engineering of maintenance and repair procedures for the Joint Services Mask Leakage Tester (JSMLT). JSGPM provides for filter modernization and enhancements against Toxic Industrial Chemicals (TICs) and Toxic Industrial Materials (TIMs) on the Joint Service General Purpose Mask (JSGPM) and conducting a Limited Users Evaluation (LUE) in support of the Alternative Source Qualification plan for a suitable replacement to the Alternative Footwear Solution. Filter upgrades will be provided for fielded Protection systems to enhance respiratory and ocular protection.

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Document Details

Document Type
Project
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2018
Source ID
IP7_0607384BP_7_0400_PB_2018

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  • Critical Infrastructure Protection in CBRN and WMD Threats.
  • Materials Science

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