DIRECT ACTION ® from the outset was initiated as a project combining great design and technical capability, the experience of the design team, and the understanding of the specific needs of elite special forces operators. This combination created a gear-as-a-system approach, which means you can actually build a mission specific set of gear that is fully scalable, yet streamlined, without any unnecessary bulk or excess weight. Each part of the system, the carrier, belt, holster, pouches, pack or uniform, is a crucial part of the whole, and each part has a critical impact on mission success. (less)