The Body Armor,fragmentation Protect, cataloged under National Stock Number 8470-01-425-9686, is classified within Federal Supply Class 8470 (Armor, Personal) of the Clothing, Individual Equipment, and Insignia group. Government technical data includes 14 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 8470-01-425-9686 |
| Item Name | Body Armor,fragmentation Protect |
| FSC / FSG | 8470 / 84 — Armor, Personal |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Garment Size | XXX-LARGE MAIN BODY |
| Usage Design | UPPER TORSO, BACK AND UPPER TORSO, FRONT |
| Garment Closing Method | HOOK-PILE FASTENER TAPE FRONT |
| Pocket Type | CARGO LEFT BREAST |
| Pocket Type | CARGO RIGHT BREAST |
| Procurement Group Code | 01812 |
| Color | GREEN, US ARMY, 354 AND GREEN, US ARMY, 355 AND BROWN, US ARMY, 356 AND BLACK, US ARMY, 357 SHELL |
| Environmental Protection | WATER REPELLENT |
| Fiber Material | NYLON SHELL |
| Fiber Material | ARAMID INSERT |
| Fabric Design | PRINTED CAMOUFLAGE |
| User Designator | GROUND TROOPS-PARACHUTISTS |
| Cloth-Fabric Name | BALLISTIC INSERT |
| Cloth-Fabric Name | BALLISTIC SHELL |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL D — Destroy Item |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| MIL-B-44053 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 8470-01-425-9686 is a Body Armor,fragmentation Protect, classified under FSC 8470, Armor, Personal. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 8470-01-425-9734. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 8470-01-425-9686: Garment Size: XXX-LARGE MAIN BODY; Usage Design: UPPER TORSO, BACK AND UPPER TORSO, FRONT; Garment Closing Method: HOOK-PILE FASTENER TAPE FRONT; Pocket Type: CARGO LEFT BREAST. 14 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
NSN 8470-01-425-9686 has DEMIL Code D. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.