Ops-Core FAST SF High-Cut Helmet System — Premium Mission-Configurable Headborne Protection

The Ops-Core FAST SF High-Cut Helmet System is the global benchmark for elite operators — the go-to high-cut helmet chosen by USSOCOM and special operations teams worldwide. Lightweight, mission-configurable, and combat-proven, the FAST SF delivers NIJ-tested Level IIIA ballistic protection, industry-leading accessory integration, and comfort systems engineered for long missions in harsh environments.

Built for operators who need full accessory compatibility without sacrificing protection, the FAST SF combines a low-mass shell (Size L: ~1.44 lb / 655 g) with modular mounting and retention systems so you can attach NVGs, comms, lights and rail accessories and still move fast.

Key benefits

• Ops-Core FAST SF high-cut helmet — lightweight high-cut helmet for special operations

• NIJ 0106.01 tested — Level IIIA ballistic protection (fragment and handgun threats)

• Fast SF for USSOCOM and elite special operations forces worldwide

• Mission-configurable headborne system with NVG shroud, rails and modular liners

• Lightweight shell (~1.44 lb / 655 g, Size L) — ideal for long wear and headset use

Features

• Lightweight Modular Bungee Shroud (MBS) — reduces snag hazards and uses carabiner clips to improve NVG retention and stability.

• Loaded UNITY NVG shroud & PowerPath™ ARC Rail system — lightweight, secure mounting for NVGs, lights, and comms; fully compatible with Ops-Core accessory ecosystem.

• Expanded polypropylene (EPP) liner — enhanced impact attenuation with molded-in vent holes for improved airflow and reduced heat stress.

• Head-Loc retention chinstrap — secure, adjustable fit for dynamic operations.

• External VELCRO® loop kit — quick attachment/detachment of ID, IR, and morale patches or ancillary accessories.

• Recessed communication groove — accommodates over-the-head headsets and allows don/doff without headset removal.

• Available suspension options — Occ-Dial and Vented Lux Liner with Worm-Dial or Low-Profile Occ-Dial fitbands for customizable comfort and fit.

• Tested to Ops-Core PS-1228 spec (Modified & Abbreviated Family of Tactical Headborne Systems) and validated to NIJ 0106.01 / NIJ 0108.01 Level IIIA.

Specs

Export & Compliance Notice

This product is subject to U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR) (15 CFR 730–774). Export or transfer of technical data or this item may require prior authorization from the U.S. Government.