Paraclete Operator Elite Helmet

The Paraclete Operator Elite is one of the most widely deployed tactical ballistic helmets in U.S. and international military and law enforcement service. It delivers NIJ Level IIIA ballistic protection plus fragmentation protection exceeding U.S. MIL-SPEC, in a lightweight aramid composite shell engineered for compatibility with NVGs, comms equipment, gas masks, and helmet accessories. The phase-change combat pad system keeps operators comfortable across temperature extremes, and the BOA retention dial enables one-handed adjustment under stress.

NIJ-STD-0106.01 Level IIIA — stops 9mm, .44 Mag, and .357 SIG handgun threats
Fragmentation protection: STANAG 2920 and MIL-STD-662F compliant
3-bolt NVG shroud, dual Picatinny side rails, BOA retention dial, phase-change pad system

Specifications

Features

Proprietary ballistic thermoplastic aramid composite shell
Universal NVG mount with guaranteed no-rattle 3-bolt shroud
Side rails with Picatinny inserts on both sides
Rapid Adjustment Dial BOA retention system with 2-way adjustments
Ultra-comfort combat pad system with phase change technology (cools in summer, warms in winter)
Four-point adjustment harness
Compatible with comms equipment, gas masks, and helmet accessories
Available in Black, Olive Drab, Tan, and Foliage Green (IRR finishes by special order)
Accessories include ballistic visor, anti-fragmentation visor, anti-riot visor, neck protector

Performance