Caliber Armor UHMWPE Maritime Body Armor Package with Modular Overt Defense (M.O.D.) Plate Carrier – NIJ Level III and Special Threats

Maximum Protection. Mission Ready Versatility.

The Caliber Armor UHMWPE Maritime Level III + M.O.D. Body Armor Package is designed for operators who need dependable rifle protection without the weight of traditional steel or ceramic plates. Constructed from advanced UHMWPE (Ultra‑High‑Molecular‑Weight Polyethylene), and coated with durable waterproof polyurea, these plates are buoyant, lightweight, and multi‑hit capable, making them ideal for maritime operations. Used by tactical law enforcement, first responders, security teams, and prepared civilians. Paired with the versatile Modular Overt Defense (M.O.D.) Carrier, this package delivers a superior balance of comfort, mobility, and mission‑ready protection.

Package Includes:

• (2) UHMWPE Maritime Lightweight Level III Plates
• (1) Caliber Armor Modular Overt Defense (M.O.D.) Plate Carrier

Key Features of the UHMWPE Maritime + M.O.D. Body Armor Package

• NIJ Level III Protection – Stops rifle threats including 7.62×51mm NATO M80 Ball
• Special Threat Tested – Stops 7.62x39mm and M193
• Ultra Lightweight Construction – Significantly lighter than ceramic and steel plates
• Polyurea Coated – Advanced coating adds waterproofing, and increases durability
• Buoyant Design – Floats in water; ideal for maritime and amphibious operations
• Multi-Hit Rated – Proven performance against repeated impacts
• Modular Plate Carrier – Laser-cut MOLLE, G-Hook removable placard, and adjustable cummerbund with soft armor compatibility
• All-Day Wear Comfort – Breathable 3D mesh liner, removable anti-slip shoulder pads, and adjustable shoulder straps
• Quick Release Cummerbund and Shoulder Attachments – Get in and out of your plate carrier when seconds count
• Mission-Ready Storage – Front map and document pockets with secure closures
• Identification Ready – Loop area for department badges, name tags, and morale patches

Sizing Guide:

Measure your waist at the navel with a soft measuring tape

• Small: adjustable from 32” - 48"
• Medium: adjustable from 36”-54”
• Large: adjustable from 42”-60”

Refer to our Care, Use & Fitting Guide for hard armor sizing recommendations.

M.O.D. Plate Carrier Features:

• Laser-cut MOLLE for modular attachments
• G-Hook removable placard
• Quick release cummerbund and shoulder attachments
• Document & map pockets with snap and hook-and-loop closures
• Emergency drag handle
• Loop fields for ID patches
• Removable anti-slip shoulder pads with routing guides
• Cummerbund is soft armor compatible for complete coverage (sold separately)
• Breathable 3D mesh liner
• Easy-access bottom loading plate pockets
• Compatible with CaliberX Wrap Around Level IIIA/HG2 Soft Panels (sold separately)

Level III Maritime UHMWPE Plates Features

• Profile – only 1” (25.4 mm)
• Lightweight:
• Medium SAPI Cut 9.5” x 12.5” = 3.7 lbs.
• Medium Shooters Cut 9.5” x 12.5” = 3.5 lbs.
• Large Shooters Cut 10.5” x 13.5” = 4.2 lbs.
• NIJ Level III Protection – Stops 7.62×51mm M80 Ball
• Special Threats – Stops 7.62x39mm and M193
• UHMWPE Construction – Lightweight, buoyant
• Multi‑Hit Capable – Proven performance against repeated impacts
• Multi Curve Ergonomic Design – Superior comfort for extended wear
• Polyurea Protection – Enhanced waterproofing and added durability
• Tested & Verified – Meets/exceeds NIJ 0101.06 Level III standards
• Proudly Made in the USA – Manufactured in Louisville, Kentucky

Ballistic Resistance & Special Threat Protection

Independently tested in NIJ accredited ballistic laboratories; the UHMWPE Maritime Plates meet NIJ 0101.06 Level III standards.

Rated to stop:

• 7.62×51mm NATO M80 Ball
• 7.62×39mm MSC
• 5.56×45mm M193

Why Choose Caliber Armor

When you need lightweight rifle protection, the UHMWPE Maritime Level III M.O.D. Package delivers. With waterproof polyurea coating, buoyant, multi‑hit capable plates, a mission‑adaptable carrier, and American craftsmanship, this setup is trusted by maritime operators, tactical professionals, and responsible citizens alike.

Trusted by law enforcement, first responders, military personnel, and responsible citizens—this is the armor you can count on.