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fighting load

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Consists of items of individual clothing, equipment, weapons, and ammunition that are carried by and are essential to the effectiveness of the combat soldier and the accomplishment of the immediate mission of the unit when the soldier is on foot. See also existence load.


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THAT SET INCLUDES THE FIGHTING LOAD CARRIER (THE VEST), HYDRATION SYSTEM, WAIST PACK, ASSAULT PACK, MAGAZINE POUCHES AND MUCH MORE
Brown's goal is to limit the maximum fighting load to one-third of a soldier's body weight.
The MOLLE consists of a modular rucksack with removable compartments and components and a fighting load vest that can accept removable pockets for rifleman, pistol, squad automatic weapon, medic and grenadier configurations.
 
 
 
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