Call for Solutions for Maritime Body Armor Load Carriage Systems (M-BALCS) Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) Only
Posted
Sep 9, 2026
Sep 26, 2026
Program Manager – Protection and Integration (PM-PI) is seeking new innovative solutions for the Maritime Body Armor Load Carriage System (M-BALCS). The requirement is for a modular tactical protection and load-bearing system that supports special operations across a full range of missions. The system will include: two Body Armor Vest (BAV) variants: Maritime Interdiction (MI) and Littoral-Land (LL). three mission-specific harnesses: Automatic Weapon Harness, SEAL Harness, and SWCC Harness. a full suite of interoperable Load Carriage System (LCS) pouches and accessories. See attached file.