Plate Carrier Setup: Special Forces Engineer Sergeant Part 3

Published on March 25, 2025
Duration: 1:01

This segment details the setup of a Spiritus Systems pouch on the side of a plate carrier. It emphasizes quick access to essential items like zip ties and M2 crimpers for potential field expedient solutions, particularly when dealing with HME. The inclusion of latex gloves highlights safety considerations when encountering unknown substances.

Quick Summary

A tactical plate carrier side pouch setup emphasizes quick access to essentials like zip ties and M2 crimpers for field expedient solutions. Including latex gloves is a critical safety measure for handling unknown substances or potential HME, ensuring operator protection.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Front Loadout - IDCs
  2. 00:07IDC Placement for Structure Breaching
  3. 00:10Priming Stuff Placement
  4. 00:20Side Pouch Setup - Spiritus Systems
  5. 00:23Quick Access Zip Ties
  6. 00:34M2 Crimpers for Field Priming
  7. 00:41Latex Gloves for Unknown Substances
  8. 00:48Dealing with HME Safely

Frequently Asked Questions

What essential items are recommended for a tactical plate carrier side pouch?

A tactical plate carrier side pouch should ideally contain items for quick access, such as zip ties for securing gear or improvised solutions, and tools like M2 crimpers for field expedient tasks. Including personal protective equipment like latex gloves is also crucial for safety.

How should zip ties be stored on a plate carrier for rapid deployment?

Zip ties can be stored in a tactical pouch, like a Spiritus Systems pouch, and secured with velcro. This method allows for quick access by simply grabbing the head of the zip tie, ensuring they are readily available when needed without fumbling.

What is the purpose of carrying M2 crimpers on a tactical loadout?

M2 crimpers are carried for their utility in field expedient situations, particularly for priming devices or performing other necessary tasks when operating outside a secure perimeter. They offer a versatile tool for improvised solutions.

Why is it important to carry latex gloves with a tactical plate carrier?

Carrying latex gloves is a vital safety measure, especially when there's a possibility of encountering unknown substances or dealing with potential HME (Home Made Explosives). They provide a barrier to prevent contamination and protect the wearer's hands.

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