MILITARY APPROVALS

MASSIF® PRODUCTS ARE AUTHORIZED BY EVERY BRANCH OF THE U.S. MILITARY

Additional approvals are always in the works, so please check with us for the latest information.

U.S. Army – Army National Guard

  • Elements™ (FREE IWOL) Jacket and Pant are certified and approved by PEO Soldier for Aviators and Combat Vehicle Crewmen. NSNs available
  • Army Combat Shirt (ACS) is certified and approved by PEO Soldier. NSNs are available
  • Inversion, Flamestretch®, HotJohns®, and Cool Knit® products are are approved for use by multiple US military branches.

U.S. AIR FORCE – AIR NATIONAL GUARD

  • Safe-to-Fly (StF): Massif® Fire & Ice™ Layering System — Elements™ Jacket and Pant CWAS with Battleshield X® fabric featuring fabric featuring WINDSTOPPER® by GORE-TEX® LABS; Massif® Flamestretch®; HotJohns®; and Inversion/Cool Knit® fabrics. NSNs available.
  • Safe-to-Fly (StF): Army Combat Shirt (ACS) for helicopter and fixed-wing (non-ejection seat) aircrew. NSNs available.
  • Safe-to-Fly (StF): The Human Systems Division (HSD), AFLCMC/WNU, recommends the Massif ® Hellman Combat Pant, for all USAF fixed-wing (non-ejection) and rotary-wing aircraft.
  • Elements Jacket and Pant approved for AF ground operators through the Airman Battle System-Ground (ABS-G) program. Elements™ FREE IWOL Jacket and Pant per AFCENT and MAJCOM programs.
  • USAF Letter of Approval Flame-resistant (FR) Certification: Flamestretch® Pullover, Pant, Uni, and Beanie; HotJohns® Crew, Balaclava, and Bottom; Cool Knit® T-Shirt, Crew and Bottom; Inversion Lightweight and Midweight T-shirt, Crew, and Bottom; Advanced Quarter Zip Combat Shirt; Breeze™ Boxers.
  • AFSFC Cold Weather Gear (CWG) Authorized List: Inversion Lightweight Crew and Pant; Level 2 Pullover and Pant; Rainier Winter Combat Shirt; Altitude® Jacket and Pant; Strato Low Loft® Jacket; Waypoint® Soft Shell Jacket and Pant; Elements™ (FREE IWOL) Jacket and Pant; Cirrus High Loft® Jacket and Pant.
  • Safe-to-Fly (StF): (Interim) Women’s 2-Piece Flight Suit for helicopter and fixed-wing, (non-ejection seat), aircrew.
  • Safe-to-Fly (StF): Locator Intermediate Cold Weather Flight Glove (touchscreen compatible).
  • Non-FR Combat Shirts authorized for USAF & ANG Security Forces personnel.

U.S. Marine Corps + U.S. Navy

NAVAIR State of the Art Survival Items (SOASI) approved product list allows helicopter, fixed-wing (non-ejection seat) aircrew as well as flight deck personnel/maintainers to wear the following Massif Garments:

  • Elements™ Jacket and Pant – CWAS with Battleshield X® featuring WINDSTOPPER® by GORE-TEX® LABS. NSNs available
  • Elements™ Jacket and Pant – NAVAIR with Battleshield X® featuring WINDSTOPPER® by GORE-TEX® LABS. NSNs available
  • 2-Piece Flight Suit Jacket and Pant – NAVAIR version, men’s and women’s
  • Advanced Quarter Zip Combat Shirt
  • Hellman Combat Pant
  • Altitude® Jacket and Pant
  • Caldera® Wind Shirt
  • Inversion Lightweight men’s and women’s (flight deck personnel/maintainers only)
  • Inversion Midweight men’s and women’s (flight deck personnel/maintainers only)
  • Cool Knit® T-shirt, Crew, Bottom, and Skull Cap
  • Flamestretch® Pullover, Pant, UNI, Beanie, and Sock System
  • HotJohns® Crew, and Bottom
  • Locator Intermediate Cold Weather Flight Glove (touchscreen compatible)

U.S. COAST GUARD

  • 2-Piece Flight Suit Jacket and Pant – NAVAIR version, men’s and women’s
  • Elements™ Jacket, Pant, and Bib – Tactical
  • Elements™ Jacket and Pant – NAVAIR with Battleshield X® featuring WINDSTOPPER® by GORE-TEX® LABS. NSNs available
  • Altitude® Jacket and Pant
  • Caldera® Wind Shirt
  • Advanced Quarter Zip Combat Shirt
  • Hellman Combat Pant
  • Flamestretch® Pullover, Pant, Uni, Beanie, and Sock System
  • HotJohns® Crew and Bottom
  • Cool Knit® T-shirt, Crew, and Bottom
  • Breeze™ Boxer Brief
  • Inversion Base Layers
  • Locator Intermediate Cold Weather Flight Glove (touchscreen compatible)

Federal Agencies

  • National Business Center, Aviation Management Directorate (AMD), has approved Flamestretch®, HotJohns®, and Cool Knit® products for wear under a flight suit or under the yellow shirt and green pants. Safe-To-Fly: Army Combat Shirt (ACS) for helicopter and fixed-wing (non-ejection seat) aircrew. NSNs available.
  • CBP Air and Marine Operations (AMO) has approved Cool Knit®, Advanced Quarter Zip Combat Shirt, Hellman Combat Pant, Elements™ Jacket and Pant – NAVAIR, Elements Jacket – Tactical and 2-Piece Flight Suit.
  • DEA approved our men’s and women’s Cool Knit® and Hot Johns® products, as well as our Hellman Combat Pant alongside of the Advanced Quarter Zip Combat Shirt