Initial Attack Jumpable Medical Backpack

Initial Attack Jumpable Medical Backpack – Rare Contract-Grade Build Inspired by NSW Standards

If you’re after field-tested functionality with rugged construction and real-world lineage, this Initial Attack Jumpable Medical Backpack delivers on every front.

Manufactured by Initial Attack (Owyhee Group), this pack shares lineage with the LBT-1562B Training/Coverage Jumpable Medical Trauma Pack, a design used by elite medical personnel including those in Naval Special Warfare—the command that includes the U.S. Navy SEAL Teams, SDV operators, SWCC units, and EOD elements. The LBT version is currently deployed across branches including the SEAL Teams, U.S. Army, USMC, and civilian rescue teams, with over 2,500 units in service.

Additionally, this Initial Attack version, however, isn’t just a copy—it’s a variant that may represent a contract prototype or an Advanced Life Support (ALS) pack alternative build. It features enhanced construction specs and is believed to be a competitive submission for the same military contract.

Enhanced Over the LBT Version

Compared directly to the LBT-1562B (NSN: 6530-01-452-3226), the Initial Attack model includes:

• 3” grab handle (vs. 1” on LBT)
• Metal ladder-lock hardware on a padded hip belt (LBT uses a polymer buckle, no padding)
• Two D-rings on the shoulder harness (LBT has one)
• Three sewn-in loops for sternum strap re-positioning using ladder-lock buckle (LBT uses a polymer slide prone to failure)
• Coyote webbing accents (vs. Multicam on LBT)
• Dual-zippered internal organization panel with top and bottom access (LBT uses single top-entry zipper)

These upgrades point to jump-ready durability—perfect for users who demand gear that can take abuse in the field.

Built to Organize Critical Medical Gear

The front compartment includes a large 18″H x 13″W x 2″D zippered pocket, mesh dividers, and elastic loops to keep trauma gear sorted and accessible. A padded flap with a vinyl ID window allows for quick identification.

While this version does not include LBT’s removable padded med/drug bags or hydration sleeve, its layout still supports modular field adaptation for ALS medical kits, tactical IFAKs, or backcountry trauma response.

Why Small Batch Packs Are Built Better

When manufacturers bid on military contracts, the goal is to impress. These low-volume, high-standard submissions are often:

• More carefully sewn and QC-checked
• Equipped with premium hardware
• Fully featured to spec
• Built to win the job—not just meet minimums

On the other hand, production environments prioritize cost, speed, and volume. And in most government procurements, lowest bid wins, not best build quality. That means polymer instead of metal, threads left untrimmed, and speed over precision.

The Initial Attack pack stands as a rare example of gear built with care—field-grade construction without the corner-cutting.

Field-Ready and Collector-Worthy

This variant is perfect for:

• Medics looking for rare, rugged platforms
• Collectors interested in prototype or contract gear
• Preppers who value utility over brand names

What you see is what you get — no medical supplies or extra pouches included.

Made in the USA

NSN Reference (LBT variant): 6530-01-452-3226

Available in:

• Premium Condition – Minimal wear, ready for mission or collection
• Very Good Condition – Light wear, fully operational

Ultimately, whether you’re building out a serious ALS field pack, prepping for rugged conditions, or sourcing a rare surplus variant trusted by elite medics, this Initial Attack backpack delivers elite-grade utility without the mass-market compromises.