Source Tactical Gear
Tirat Carmel, Israel
About
Founded in 1991, Source Tactical Gear is a defense subsystem manufacturer based in Tirat Carmel, Israel working in armour & protection, soldier equipment.
Source Tactical Gear is an Israeli company based in Tirat Carmel, founded in 1991 by Yoki Gill and Daniel Benozilio. It develops and manufactures tactical equipment for infantry and security forces, including ballistic protection, helmets, soldier load carriage, tactical pouches, hydration systems and combat apparel. The company designs integrated soldier systems, including the VIRTUS and C-VIRTUS programmes, and works on sensor and power integration under the Future Soldier System architecture. Its products are developed through in-house design, R&D, threat simulation and ballistic testing, and are manufactured in-house with material traceability and quality control. The company states it is a supplier to the Israel Defense Forces, the UK Ministry of Defence and the US Marine Corps, and it also supplies hydration cores to civilian tactical and outdoor brands.
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Products
Next-Gen Head Protection
Ballistic helmet
Advanced ballistic helmet offering protection against ballistic and impact threats with a high protection-to-weight ratio.
Soft Ballistics
Soft ballistic panels
Flexible multi-layer ballistic panels protecting against projectiles, fragments and stab threats, including female-specific designs.
Hard Ballistics
Hard ballistic plates
Ballistic plates combining ceramics and hybrid structures for high protection at minimal weight and thickness.
Load Carriage Systems
Load carriage
Modular load carriage with a patented mechanism that transfers weight from shoulders to pelvis in real time.
Plate Carriers
Body armour carrier
Plate carriers integrating ballistic panels with modular load-bearing systems.
Tactical Pouches
Tactical pouch
Polymer and textile pouches providing secure retention and one-handed access, including rifle and pistol magazine pouches.
Hydration Backpack
Hydration system
Hydration system with a no-bite high-flow valve and patented wide-opening slide closure, designed for field use.
Low Profile Bladder
Hydration bladder
Hydration bladder designed to fit inside ballistic vests without bulging, with antimicrobial treatment.
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Defense standards
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Certifications
ISO 9001:2015
ISO 14001:2015
ISO 37001:2016
Awards
Environmental and social award
Green Globus Award