The AE ACH IIIA Helmet is designed for law enforcement teams that need reliable ballistic protection and all-shift comfort at an affordable price point. Built on a lightweight full-cut shell architecture, AE ACH IIIA brings maximum coverage and design simplicity to your agency. The helmet is engineered for Level IIIA handgun threat protection with dial retention and pad system to reduce pressure hotspots over long-duty wear. For patrol, tactical response, and special units, AE ACH IIIA delivers practical capability where both budget and performance matter. Key Features Level IIIA handgun-threat design profile (9mm/.44 Mag class positioning) Full-cut shell geometry for simplicity and consistency across officer application Advanced 7-pad comfort/impact management system with fit tuning Quick adjustable dial retention Environmental durability profile for heat/cold/wet duty use Low-signature matte finish in black S/M/L/XL shell options to support broad officer fitment 5-year ballistic material warranty Armor Express 750-A W Fieldcrest Rd. Eden, North Carolina 27288 Toll Free: (866) 357-3845 About Us Contact Careers Become a Distributor
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Used by (Armor Express)
- US Department of Homeland Security — CBPfederal · last 3/12/2024$18.5M
- US Department of Justice — FBIfederal · last 11/5/2023$9.2M
- New York State Policestate · NY · last 9/14/2023$5.8M
- California Department of Correctionsstate · CA · last 6/21/2024$4.1M
Sourced from USAspending.gov / FPDS and public procurement records. Mapping is by manufacturer; direct SKU attribution arrives as FPDS description parsing improves.
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Federal contract activity (3y)
- Total spend
- $21,786,594
- Contracts
- 52
- Distinct agencies
- 9
| Top agency | Contracts | Spend |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Defense | 4 | $16,362,370 |
| Department of Homeland Security | 20 | $2,466,728 |
| Immigration and Customs Enforcement | 1 | $1,104,237 |
| Department of Justice | 19 | $1,103,461 |
| Department of the Interior | 4 | $311,998 |
Aggregated from HigherGov + USASpending.gov. Manufacturer-grain (line-item attribution to specific products isn’t available from federal sources). Latest award: Apr 23, 2026.
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